OfCom Investigation after 2200+ Complaints into Matthew Wright Comments
More than 2,200 complaints have been filed with UK broadcast regulator OfCom over UK host Matthew Wright making jokes about the…
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Whoops? The Washington Post apparently jumped the gun on its Dec. 16 obituary for writer Christopher Hitchens and published an…
Three UK Broadcasters Ordered to Give Footage to Police
The UK National Union of Journalists criticized the UK police's order for BBC News, ITN News and UTV News to…
University College Cork Students Union to Boycott Irish Daily Mail after Inaccurate Story about Student
Irish university University College Cork's students' union decided Dec. 14 to "organise a 12-month boycott of the Daily Mail" after…
UK Culture Secretary Comments on PCC, Media Ownership
UK Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt commented in late November that he thinks the UK print regulatory body the Press Complaints…
Cartoon Plagiarism? Will Cartoonists Get Code of Ethics after Accusations of Cartoon Plagiarism?
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Center for International Media Ethics on Croatian Media
The Center for International Media Ethics weighed in on Croatian media ethics in its December 2011 newsletter with an article…