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Fox News’ Bob Beckel Apologizes for F-Word during April 16 ‘Hannity’

Fox News' Bob Beckel apologized for saying the f-word during April 16's episode of the Hannity show.  Beckel is a…

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Bhutan Journalists Advised Against Sensationalism, Materialism, Invasion of Privacy

Participants of the Center for International Media Ethics's April 18 - 19 media ethics forum in Bhutan called for "a…

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Update on UK Phone Hacking Scandal: Arrests, New Lawsuits, & Possible Criminal Charges?

News Corp.-owned The Sun's royal editor Duncan Larcombe was arrested last week "on suspicion of making corrupt payments to public…

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Libel Conviction of 2 Ecuadorean Journalists ‘Dismissed’

The libel case against Ecuadorean journalists Juan Carlos Calderón and Christian Zurita was "dismisssed," the Knight Center for Journalism in…

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Ghana’s National Media Commission: No Inflammatory, Discriminatory or Inciting Language Please

Ghana's National Media Commission issued a statement about the media's publication of "inflammatory language, especially hate speech and language which…

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WaPo Public Editor Weighs in on Elizabeth Flock Resignation, Aggregation Blogging

The Washington Post's public editor Patrick Pexton weighed in on the recent resignation of Washington Post blogger Elizabeth Flock. As…

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Daily Mail ‘Clarifies’ Incorrect Story Claiming Woman Dressed as Charlotte Bronte Daily

Tabloid Watch questioned the Daily Mail's failure to publish an apology or correction for its November 28 story reporting that…

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More than 6K Complaints over Sun TV’s Krista Erickson’s Interview of Margie Gillis; Canadian Broadcast Standards Council Finds no Code Violations

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council published its decision in the complaints against Sun News Network's Krista Erickson's interview of dancer…

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New Shield Law to Protect Sources in Tribal Court Cases

Journalists "in tribal court cases" -- even if they're not with a tribal news outlet -- now have a shield…

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Conflicts of Interest an Ethical Issue in Haiti

Kathie Klarreich highlighted ethical issues of conflict of interest in Haiti's media in a post for the Society of Professional…

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