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WaPo’s Uncorrected Errors in Elizabeth Edwards Obit

Reader Glenn Merritt, who has called on the Washington Post to correct errors previously, alerted us to his unfulfilled request for a correction…

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India Press Council Advises Against Advertorials

iMediaEthics previously wrote about the Press Council of India's seminar on paid news.  During the seminar, the council reported on an…

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Turkish Journalism To Improve? New Ethics Code, Online Courses for Reporters

As iMediaEthics previously reported, a group of 25 Turkish journalists created a code of ethics during a media ethics workshop co-sponsored…

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Collider Hoaxed, Apologizes for Publishing Fake ‘Batman’ Press Release

Sometimes when news outlets are busted for reporting fake, satirical or hoax information, the news outlets delete the fake information…

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Indian Actress Nayanthara : Magazine Faked Exclusive Interview With Me

Indian actress Nayanthara has accused Indian film magazine Santhosham of publishing a fake interview with her. Santhosham is an eight-year-old Indian…

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Fox News Apologizes, Aired 2010 Ron Paul Video with more Boos

Fox News has apologized after airing a 2010 clip of Ron Paul at CPAC instead of a 2011 clip from…

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Tips for Teaching Journalism Ethics

The Center for Journalism Ethics' Stephen JA Ward composed a list of "five principles for teaching journalism ethics in the…

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Texas Court on Reporting Third-Party Allegations

A Texas appeals court ruled that reporting third-party allegations, even defamatory third-party allegations, is OK as long as it's "fairly…

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TV Reporter Serene Branson Explains Speech Problems on Grammy Night

Serene Branson didn't suffer an on-air stroke on Grammy night, as some commentators have suggested after she severely garbled her…

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Solomon Islands PM Aide Named as Source for Bribery Claims

Solomon Islands newspaper The Solomon Star burned its own anonymous source, Pacific Freedom Forum reported.  The source, Alfred Sasako, leaked…

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