New Social Media Guidelines at BBC: ‘Lower’ chance of breaking rules if you comment on something unrelated to beat
The BBC updated its editorial guidelines this month, including its social media guidelines. Now the guidelines state that staff have…
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NZ Herald cancels cartoon strip after transphobic subject matter
The New Zealand Herald apologized earlier this year after publishing on offensive cartoon about transgender people. It also canceled the…
Guardian: Comment ‘could have been interpreted as being of sexual and vulgar nature’
The Guardian apologized to freelance journalist Isabel Oakeshott after a column remarked the "only way" she "gets a scoop" is…
Nicholas Sandmann’s lawsuit against Washington Post dismissed
Nicholas Sandmann's lawsuit against the Washington Post has been dismissed. Sandmann is the Covington Catholic, Kentucky high school student shown…
UK Newspaper claimed 55 bicyclists broke law, but it was wrong
The Hull Daily Mail claimed parts of the town banned bicycles. Now, the paper and its website Hull Live have…
Kentucky NBC-affiliate puts anchor on leave in case he runs for Senate
Kentucky NBC-affiliate Lex18 host Matt Jones is on leave of absence from the station because he is considering a Senate…
NPR program didn’t credit professor’s work, is creating code of conduct
NPR host Jeremy Hobson apologized to University of Virginia history professor Sarah Milov after NPR's Here & Now program discussed…
Man wasn’t found guilty of wearing police uniform, Express & Mirror pay damages
The UK Express and UK Mirror settled libel lawsuits about their February 2018 stories claiming a man named Darren Emanuel…
3 UK outlets delete stories on teen eloping after complaints
The Mirror, the Sun, and Birmingham Mail all unpublished stories after an unnamed teenager complained to the press regulator about…
Press council dismisses plagiarism, right of reply complaint
South Africa's Daily Maverick was accused earlier this year of plagiarism and not contacting the subject of a news story,…