NPR Public Editor Calls for “Report an Error” button
NPR's ombudsman, Alicia Shepard, blogged about how news organizations need to be better about correcting errors, Web Newser reported. One…
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WikiLeaks: Assange in Wandsworth Prison, Says Not Anti-War
WikiLeaks tweeted yesterday asserting that it's business as usual for the site, regardless of the court action against Assange. "Today's…
Leeds United Soccer Team Rejects Fake Stories
Two South African newspapers published a fake story about Leeds United soccer player Davide Somma, Football365.co.za reported. The articles, on news sites…
U.S. Ambassador Jerry P. Lanier on Uganda’s Media Ethics
The U.S. ambassador to Uganda, Jerry P. Lanier, called upon Ugandan journalists to adhere to media ethics, Uganda website New…
George Bishop On Leave from Poll Skeptics Column
George Bishop, one of iMediaEthics' two columnists penning the Poll Skeptics Column, is on leave from iMediaEthics. Bishop is also on…
Columbia U Reverses Wikileaks Ban, WikiLeaks: Assange Turns Himself In To Police
Assange in Court? Julian Assange "voluntarily surrendered to police and was put under arrest" this morning in London, the LA…
Helen Thomas Award Ended After Her Latest Comments
Wayne State University announced last week that it will not give out an award named for longtime journalist Helen Thomas…
WikiLeaks Is Sending Money To Bradley Manning’s Legal Defense
As WikiLeaks fights to keep its website online (as of yesterday, it was accessible under wikileaks.de and wikileaks.eu), PayPal "cut…
Denver Post Files Lawsuit against South Carolina Blogger
The Denver Post has now used copyright protection firm Righthaven to sue a blogger for "alleged copyright infringement," the Las…
3 Jakarta Journalists Lose Jobs in Ethics Scandal
Three Indonesian journalists have resigned or been fired amidst a media ethics scandal, the Jakarta Post reported. Indonesia's press council investigated…