Why Use Blaxploitation Film Clip in News Story, Mediaite Wonders
Mediaite slammed CNN for airing a clip from 2002 movie Undercover Brother in its report on TSA agents' inspection of…
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Foreign Bribery Charges for News Corp.?
U.S. prosecutors are trying to find out about any "foreign bribery" charges for News Corp., Bloomberg reported earlier this week.…
Andy Coulson Sues News Corp Group to Pay his Legal fees
Andy Coulson, former communications director for the British prime minister, has filed a lawsuit against News Group Newspapers, which published…
RTVE Group Gets — and then Gives Up — Powers to Censor & Prior review Spanish Broadcaster
RTVE, Spain's public broadcasting network, almost lost editorial independence this week. Earlier this week, the Guardian reported that RTVE's "governing…
NYT Article Criticized for Lack of Balance, Says NYT Public Editor
New York Times public editor Arthur Brisbane's Sept. 13 column addressed Times reporter Tim Arango's undercover reporting and lack of…
Sorry we Said You Ran Pill Mill
Jacksonville, Florida TV station First Coast News apologized Sept. 16 for inaccurately labeling a man named George H.G. Hall in…
Plagiarism Charges at Architecture Site
Architectural Record has accused architecture news site Arch Daily of plagiarizing and violating copyright in this article, Harlem's New Renaissance.…
Righthaven Defendant Calls for almost $150K from Righthaven
Blogger Wayne Hoehn called for Righthaven to pay him almost $150,000 in a bond, according to Ars Technica. Righthaven is…
Does Israel’s Press Council Have Power?
A Jerusalem Post editorial questioned the effectiveness of Israel's press council. As the Jerusalem Post explained, the council was created…
Ethiopian Journalists Arrested, Accused of Terrorism
Several reporters in Ethiopia made the news this month for being arrested or charged with crimes. One, Argaw Ashine, reportedly…