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BBC Defends Itself After Criticism of Fake Footage in Polar Bear Program

The seven-part television series Frozen Planet aired deceptive footage in its fifth installment, the Guardian reported.  According to the Guardian,…

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Iowa Caucuses Are Looming: Where Are the Major Media Pollsters?

It’s getting to be crunch time in Iowa, and suddenly there is dearth of major media pollsters reporting the preferences…

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The Sun’s Managing Editor Wants 26 More Corrections on Guardian’s Phone Hacking Stories

The Sun's managing editor Richard Caseby asked the Guardian to correct 26 of its reports claiming "the News of the…

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RTE on Dec. 7 ‘Correction’ after Broadcasting Authority Ruling on ‘Rape Tape’

We wrote earlier this month about the Irish Broadcasting Authority's ruling that Irish public broadcaster RTE was both misleading and…

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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Apologizes after Romney Campaign Slogan compared to KKK

MSNBC's Chris Matthews apologized to Mitt Romney and his campaign Dec. 14 after MSNBC "showed an appalling lack of judgment"…

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3 of 5 Most Complained about UK Broadcasts Were from News Programs

UK media regulator OfCom announced its list of most complained about issues, the Guardian reported.  The list reflects the most…

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New Ethics Code for Pakistani Media?

International Islamic University Islamabad held a seminar on "Media Ethics and Need for Press Council," Pakistani newspaper The News reported.…

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Massachusetts Community Newspaper on Why it used Anonymous Sources

The editor of a Massachusetts community newspaper, the Gloucester Times, explained to readers in a Dec. 17 column why the…

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Guardian Retracts July Claim News of the World Deleted Milly Dowler’s Voicemails

The Guardian retracted its July 4 claim that News of the World deleted the voicemails of Milly Dowler in 2002.…

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Haitian Media Groups Adopt Code of Ethics, 1st Code for Haitian Media

Haitian media groups including the National Association of Media in Haiti, the Association of Independent Media of Haiti, the Association…

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