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No Donations from WikiLeaks to Bradley Manning Defense Fund Yet

The Central Intelligence Agency has created a task force to investigate WikiLeaks' impact, the Washington Post reported. The task force…

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Plain Dealer Not Aggressive Enough on Corruption Scandal?

Editor & Publisher highlighted a recent column by the Cleveland Plain Dealer's reader's representative, Ted Diadiun, analyzing the Plain Dealer's reporting of…

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India Journalists Worried about Paid News, Media Monopolies

At a recent seminar, the Press Council of India called paid news "dangerous for the survival of democracy," Economic Times reported.…

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Maine Newspaper Gave $47K Free Advertising to Political Campaign?

The Portland Press Herald has been called out for giving almost $47,000 worth of free advertising to the supporters of…

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CBS News Airs Hoax Image of President Bush’s Book Cover

CBS News used a hoax image of former President George W. Bush's recent memoir, Decision Points, Fox News reported.  The…

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iMediaEthics’ Top Media Ethics Issues of 2010

Here are iMediaEthics' picks for the top issues in journalism and media ethics during 2010. 1. Copyright Infringement:  The protection of…

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Reader Questioned Why New York Times Sports Column was Revised Post-Game

Arthur Brisbane, the New York Times' public editor, published a series of reader questions and newsroom responses in his Dec.…

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Bylines Led to Celebrity Journalism?

The International Business Times reported that  a new study has found that "the proliferation of bylines characterized the news as an…

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Update: UConn Coach’s Daughter Alysa Auriemma Still Blogging about Team, but not for Courant?

iMediaEthics wrote last September when the Hartford Courant hired a celebrity blogger to cover the winning University of Connecticut women's basketball…

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Naming Julian Assange’s Alleged Victims? Should Media Act Like Wikileaks?

Despite being alleged victims of rape or sexual molestation, the women behind the charges against Julian Assange have been publicly…

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