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PBS gets new public editor, Ricardo Sandoval-PalosPBS gets new public editor, Ricardo Sandoval-Palos

PBS gets new public editor, Ricardo Sandoval-Palos

PBS has a new public editor, Ricardo Sandoval-Palos. Sandoval-Palos told iMediaEthics that PBS and public media has almost always been…

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Julian Assange charged under Espionage Act

Julian Assange was charged today under the U.S. Espionage Act. The charges are conspiracy to receive national defense information, obtaining…

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Mark Halperin says sorry againMark Halperin says sorry again

Mark Halperin says sorry again

Mark Halperin has apologized again for his sexual misconduct. A year and a half ago, in late Oct. 2017, NBC…

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National Geographic unpublishes pictures after questions about photo manipulationNational Geographic unpublishes pictures after questions about photo manipulation

National Geographic unpublishes pictures after questions about photo manipulation

National Geographic has unpublished photos and is investigating the images after questions were raised about whether the images were manipulated.…

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Stanford Daily retracts article on student climbing trees for produce, claims ‘source attribution’ issuesStanford Daily retracts article on student climbing trees for produce, claims ‘source attribution’ issues

Stanford Daily retracts article on student climbing trees for produce, claims ‘source attribution’ issues

The Stanford Daily retracted an article because it didn't have proper "source attribution." The article was part of a series…

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BBC ‘reprimanded’ cricket host after nasty tweetsBBC ‘reprimanded’ cricket host after nasty tweets

BBC ‘reprimanded’ cricket host after nasty tweets

The BBC "reprimanded" cricket host Jonathan Agnew after he sent profane messages to journalist Jonathan Liew on Twitter, the Independent…

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Kentucky TV host’s ‘lack of judgement’ on Royal Baby Archie tweet controversy gets him pulled from airKentucky TV host’s ‘lack of judgement’ on Royal Baby Archie tweet controversy gets him pulled from air

Kentucky TV host’s ‘lack of judgement’ on Royal Baby Archie tweet controversy gets him pulled from air

Meta-controversy? Earlier this month, the BBC fired host Danny Baker for a racist tweet about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's…

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Al Jazeera Suspends 2 for Holocaust Video saying it was ‘different from how the Jews tell it’Al Jazeera Suspends 2 for Holocaust Video saying it was ‘different from how the Jews tell it’

Al Jazeera Suspends 2 for Holocaust Video saying it was ‘different from how the Jews tell it’

Al Jazeera has suspended two journalists for publishing a video saying the Holocaust was "different from how the Jews tell…

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Bangalore Mirror cartoon showed Modi in ‘derogatory fashion’Bangalore Mirror cartoon showed Modi in ‘derogatory fashion’

Bangalore Mirror cartoon showed Modi in ‘derogatory fashion’

The Bangalore Mirror published a cartoon of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that was in "poor taste." The Mirror is…

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New Climate Reporting Advice from GuardianNew Climate Reporting Advice from Guardian

New Climate Reporting Advice from Guardian

The Guardian has new guidance for reporting on the climate. Specifically, the Guardian recommends staff use "climate emergency, crisis or…

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