Ghana Journalists Association Wants Broadcasting Law to Regulate, Enforce Ethics & Standards
Ghana's Journalists Association called for a broadcasting law to help avoid the broadcast of "abusive, threatening, hate speech or otherwise…
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Abraham Lincoln Facebook Patent Hoax: Forbes Unpublishes?
A fake story that circulated online May 8 claimed that Abraham Lincoln "patented the basic idea" for Facebook with a…
Stars & Stripes Ombuds on Conflicts of Interest
Stars and Stripes ombudsman Ernie Gates highlighted the "special challenge" of independence the newspaper faces "because of Stripes' unique hybrid…
MSNBC Airs ‘Prostitute’ Banner with Sarkozy Clip
MSNBC showed a banner reading "Prostitute Speaks" over a clip of French president Nicolas Sarkozy, Mediaite reported. Media Bistro's TV…
WANTED: Journalism, Design Interns for iMediaEthics
We are looking for journalism and design interns for this summer and fall. iMediaEthics is a not-for-profit, non-partisan media ethics…
EVENT: Panel Discussions on Ethics, Techniques in Reporting on Conflict
The University of Oregon's School of Journalism and Communication is hosting a "conversation in ethics" May 10, according to a…
Seattle Police Subpoenas 6 News Outlets for Protest Footage
The Seattle Police Department has subpoenaed Seattle news outlets for video of protests earlier this month, the Seattle Stranger's associate…
Meltwater Sues AP over Copyright Lawsuits Press Release
Meltwater issuing the Associated Press for libel over the AP's February 2012 press release announcing the AP's copyright infringement lawsuit…
India’s Times of Assam Calls out Assam Tribune for Plagiarism
The Times of Assam accused the Assam Tribune of plagiarism May 4.
Montreal Gazette Apologizes for ‘Inappropriate’ Tweets
The Montreal Gazette apologized to readers for "inappropriate comments posted on Twitter" by reporter Anne Sutherland. In its apology, the…