Is Newsweek’s Michele Bachmann Cover Fair?
Newsweek magazine has been criticized for its choice of cover photo of Michele Bachmann. As the Star Tribune explained, "Bachmann's…
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Las Vegas Review-Journal denies Fraud
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New York Times reports on Checkbook Journalism’s History
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Daily Mail, Gawker, National Enquirer Sued for Stories Naming Wrong Woman in Schwarzenegger Affair Story
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Objectivity, Media Ethics Teaching for Future J-School Students?
In a recent post for PBS Media Shift ,journalism ethicist Stephen Ward commented on the debate about teaching journalism students objectivity, media…