TV7 Outed Gay AU Politician, Ruled Justified Invasion of Privacy?
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) recently ruled that a TV network was justified in outing politician David Campbell…
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NYT Use of Labels, Irish Catholic, White woman, Ended in Editing Errors
Arthur Brisbane, the New York Times' public editor, took up the issue of describing sources by race and religion in his latest column.…
India Political Party Offers Journalists Free Computers? Is it Ethical?
An Indian political party has offered journalists free computers, the Associated Press reported. The group, Congress party, made the offer to…
Sarah Palin Calls for Retraction, Apology from TIME over Christina Aguilera story
According to Fox News, Sarah Palin wrote to TIME magazine seeking a retraction and apology over its story citing satirical…
Hungary Will “Amend” Media Law
Hungary's government stated that it will "ease" its media laws after receiving much criticism. Hungary currently has the EU presidency.…
Mexican Reporter Blamed Mexican Government for Firing, Recently Rehired
Carmen Aristegui, a Mexican reporter who was recently fired after commenting on rumors that President Felipe Calderón is an alcoholic,…
David Beckham’s Libel Suit Against In Touch Dismissed
As iMediaEthics has previously reported, soccer player David Beckham filed a $25 million lawsuit against In Touch and its parent…
More ESPN Reporters Have Undisclosed Endorsement Deals
The New York Times reported that three ESPN personalities have endorsement contracts with Nike -- endorsement contracts that ESPN didn't…
Maine Ethics Commission Rules– No Further Action Against Portland Press Herald
As iMediaEthics has previously reported, Maine newspaper the Portland Press Herald gave almost $47,000 worth of free advertising to a political…
Cuba Bloggers see sites Unblocked
"More than 40" Cuban "dissent bloggers' websites" were unblocked, the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas reported. The unblocking…