Canadian Commission Studies Media Reporting on Mental Illness, Finds Media ‘Stigmatizing’
Canada's Mental Health Commission studied print and broadcast news reports and found that "media coverage of mental illness in Canada…
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GRANT: Oklahoma City University Gets Grant for 10-Part Series on Broadcasting Ethics
The Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation gave the Oklahoma City University's Mass Communications department a $50,000 grant to help…
CIME Interviews Bill Kovach
The Center for International Media Ethics interviewed U.S. journalist Bill Kovach about his career for the center's February 2012 newsletter.…
James O’Keefe Suing Current TV, Keith Olbermann for Defamation
James O'Keefe is suing Current Media, Keith Olbermann, and David Shuster for libel over a December 22, 2011 program that…
Malawi Journalists, UNESCO Create Journalism History, Ethics Book
A new book focusing on journalism standards in Malawi was published by the University of Malawi's journalism and media studies…
FELLOWSHIPS: ‘Journalism in the Digital World’ Program by Intl Academy of Journalism, Includes Media Ethics Instruction
The International Academy of Journalism is accepting applications for its "Journalism in the Digital World" fellowship program until May 7,…
Montreal Gazette: Sports Columnist Plagiarized
The Montreal Gazette apologized to its readers after finding out that its sports columnist, Paul Carbray, had plagiarized, Poynter's Craig Silverman…
SCHOLARSHIPS: New England Newspaper & Press Association’s Scholarships ‘Encourage & Support’ Future Journalists
The New England Newspaper & Press Association's Journalism Education Foundation is accepting applications for its annual awards, according to the…
DC Reporter Goes Off Air for Week after Threats to Children
Washington, D.C. reporter Andrea McCarren stepped off the air for a week after her children were "harassed" over her reports,…
STUDY: New America Foundation on Corrections in Media
The New America Foundation released its study "Misinformation and Fact-checking: Research Findings from Social Science," which examined "how people perceive…