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Lily Allen Has Copyright for Photos of House

British pop singer Lily Allen was awarded undisclosed damages and the copyright to photos of her house, the Guardian reported.…

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ACLU, EFF Appealing Govt Twitter Ruling Against WikiLeaks Supporters

The American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are appealing the U.S. government ruling that three supporters of…

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New York Times Adds To Stylebook Rules After Complaints from Polish Group about Concentration Camps,

The New York Times has corrected a photo caption and added an entry to its stylebook after receiving complaints from…

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HuffPost Boycott: Why Newspaper Guild is Joining In

As iMediaEthics recently reported, the Newspaper Guild joined in with Visual Art Scene in calling for a boycott on writing for…

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More on Churnalism

iMediaEthics wrote in February about the new nonprofit site Churnalism.com that allows site visitors to compare UK news articles with press…

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SPJ Creates “Black Hole” Award, Gives first to Utah

The Society of Professional Journalists created an award to "dis-honor" Utah's legislature and governor.  The award is called the "Black…

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‘Tens of Thousands’ Protest Hungary’s Media Law

In January, Hungary adopted a new media law that quickly met with sharp criticism and protests. And even though amendments to…

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Lawsuit Settled, No Outing Anonymous Sources, Newspaper, Radio Station Agree

A Canadian newspaper has dropped its lawsuit for a radio station's anonymous sources, Yukon Territory newspaper Whitehorse Star reported. The newspaper, the…

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‘Why don’t journalists link to primary sources?’

Ben Goldacre wondered "Why don't journalists link to primary sources?" in a recent article for the Guardian's commentary section, "Comment…

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Suicide Reporting Guidelines for Journalists May be Changed

Reporting guidelines on suicides might change in New Zealand, which has one of the highest rates of youth suicides in…

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