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Debate: Should Media Report on Tim Cook’s Sexuality?

Tim Cook was the COO of Apple until last week, when Steve Jobs' resignation made Cook CEO of the company.…

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ESPN Criticized for Photoshopping Michael Vick as White Man

ESPN is being criticized for photoshopping an image of professional football quaterback Michael Vick to make him a white man. …

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News of the World PI Glenn Mulcaire ID’s Who Ordered Phone Hacking

Glenn Mulcaire has identified the News of the World staff who had him hack phones, the BBC reported. As StinkyJournalism…

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PCC: Essex Chronicle Reporter Broke Code of Conduct

UK media regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission ruled that the Essex Chronicle newspaper violated the PCC code of conduct…

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Ghana Media Influenced by Politicians?

Cornelius Pratt argued that there is "a distinction between journalism as a duty and journalism as a mission," Ghana Broadcasting…

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Sweet & Maxwell Research: More Libel Lawsuits against Bloggers, Social Media Users This Year

Legal information group Sweet & Maxwell produced research indicating that libel lawsuits originating from social networking and blog sites have…

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Four Australian Journalists Lose Jobs after Misleading Viewers

Four journalists for Australian news station Channel 9 have lost their jobs after it was revealed the station's reporters weren't…

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CNN’s iReport Advises on Fact Checking, Sourcing

A recent report from CNN's "eight-week series about storytelling and reporting skills, iReport Boot Camp,  focused on fact checking and sourcing.…

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New York Times Won’t Correct 2009 Rio Treaty Editorial, MediaBugs Says

MediaBugs wrote about former Outside magazine editor Hal Espen's attempts to get the New York Times to correct an error…

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NDakota Reporter Lee Morris Quits, Claims Newspaper Suppresses Critical Letters to the Editor

A North Dakota community news editor wrote a column protesting his newspaper's owners, North Dakota news site Inforum reported.The editor,…

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