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US Government Subpoenas WikiLeaks’ Twitter Account InfoUS Government Subpoenas WikiLeaks’ Twitter Account Info

US Government Subpoenas WikiLeaks’ Twitter Account Info

The U.S. government has subpoenaed Twitter for information about WikiLeaks' and several individuals' accounts, including those people in contact with…

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NPR Review of Juan Williams Firing Completed, Ellen Weiss, VP, ResignsNPR Review of Juan Williams Firing Completed, Ellen Weiss, VP, Resigns

NPR Review of Juan Williams Firing Completed, Ellen Weiss, VP, Resigns

National Public Radio released a statement about the results of its investigation into the October firing of analyst Juan Williams,…

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Village Voice Writer Fabricated Sources, Fired from NYDaily NewsVillage Voice Writer Fabricated Sources, Fired from NYDaily News

Village Voice Writer Fabricated Sources, Fired from NYDaily News

The Village Voice retracted a story by freelancer Rob Sgobbo after it was revealed he made up at least two…

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Taiwan Journalists Criticize Epoch Fail of Media EthicsTaiwan Journalists Criticize Epoch Fail of Media Ethics

Taiwan Journalists Criticize Epoch Fail of Media Ethics

Christian Science Monitor reported about journalism ethics issues in Taiwan and asserted that some critics claim the country's "press freedoms…

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Union-Leader Admits It Plagiarized Hockey Blogger’s PostUnion-Leader Admits It Plagiarized Hockey Blogger’s Post

Union-Leader Admits It Plagiarized Hockey Blogger’s Post

The New Hampshire Union-Leader published an admission of a lack of proper attribution after hockey blogger Joe Proulx at Backyard-Hockey.com claimed his work…

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ESPN’s Ron Franklin Fired, Called Female Reporter “Sweet Baby” & ExpletiveESPN’s Ron Franklin Fired, Called Female Reporter “Sweet Baby” & Expletive

ESPN’s Ron Franklin Fired, Called Female Reporter “Sweet Baby” & Expletive

Announcer Ron Franklin was fired Jan. 4 after he called female sideline reporter Jeannine Edwards "sweet baby" and then "an…

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Court Orders Canadian Newspaper Vancouver Province to Out Anonymous Source IdentityCourt Orders Canadian Newspaper Vancouver Province to Out Anonymous Source Identity

Court Orders Canadian Newspaper Vancouver Province to Out Anonymous Source Identity

A Canadian court has ruled that the Vancouver Province must reveal the identity of an anonymous source, The Canadian Press…

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Photos Don’t Lose Copyright After Being Posted on TwitterPhotos Don’t Lose Copyright After Being Posted on Twitter

Photos Don’t Lose Copyright After Being Posted on Twitter

A United States court ruled that "publishing something on Twitter is not the same as relinquishing ownership," Time.com reported.  The…

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India Journalists Criticize Media Ethics, Lack of Action Towards Radiagate JournalistsIndia Journalists Criticize Media Ethics, Lack of Action Towards Radiagate Journalists

India Journalists Criticize Media Ethics, Lack of Action Towards Radiagate Journalists

India journalists again criticized the country's media ethics, The Hindu reported.  Indian media has been embroiled in scandal and criticism…

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Ugandan Newspaper The Rolling Stone to Appeal Ban of Outing Homosexuals?Ugandan Newspaper The Rolling Stone to Appeal Ban of Outing Homosexuals?

Ugandan Newspaper The Rolling Stone to Appeal Ban of Outing Homosexuals?

Ugandan newspaper The Rolling Stone intends to appeal this week's ruling that Ugandan media can't out homosexuals.  The newspaper had…

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