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WaPo Censors ‘Where’s Muhammed?’ Cartoon

The Washington Post's ombudsman Andrew Alexander reported Oct. 10 that the newspaper replaced the scheduled Oct. 3 "Non Sequitur" cartoon with an…

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Reuters Journalist Neil Collins Quits, Didn’t Disclose Financial Conflict of Interest

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Iran’s Leader Promotes Citizen Journalism?

Even though citizen journalists were arrested last year after Iran's presidential election, Iranian "spiritual leader and highest authority" Ayatollah Ali…

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Financial Services Authority: Companies Should Record Interviews with Journalists

The Guardian reported that Financial Services Authority chief executive Hector Sants wrote "to newspaper editors defending recommendations that urge companies to record…

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Los Angeles Times Readers Rep on Gauntlet/Gantlet

The Los Angeles Times' readers' representative blogged Oct. 8 that despite readers' complaints, the Times was correct in its headline…

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MaineWatchdog Reported ‘Hypocrisy’ of State Rep Using Private Jet, Not Ethics Violation?

iMediaEthics wrote Oct. 5 about MaineToday Media fact checking the work of a watchdog site, Maine Watchdog. MaineToday Media accused Maine…

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NASA Accused of “Conspiracy” after Photoshop?

Even though a planetary scientist and blogger for the Planetary Society disclosed and clearly explained her Photoshopped image of Saturn's moons,…

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Guardian Columnist Defends NY Times On Use Of Anonymous Sources

The Guardian's media writer Roy Greenslade wondered Oct. 11 "what's wrong with anonymous sources in the News of the World…

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Lou Dobbs Criticizes Mainstream Media for Not Contacting Him for Comment

Former CNN news anchor Lou Dobbs labeled The Nation's Oct. 25 cover story on him "a smear piece" and criticized mainstream media…

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Arthur Brisbane on Anonymously Sourced Anecdote in NYT Story

New York Times public editor Arthur Brisbane blogged Oct. 15 criticizing the anonymous sources that drove the unflattering lead anecdote…

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