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Undercover : Toronto Star Public Editor Defends Nursing Home Expose

The Toronto Star's public editor Kathy English used her Oct. 9 public editor column to explain why one of the newspaper's…

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Fox News: ‘Fox & Friends’ Duped by Fake Jetpacks Story, Quickly Corrects On Air

Fox News program "Fox & Friends" fell for a satire story earlier this week, reporting the story as factual news.…

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Lily Allen Wins Damages, Apology from Magazine for Fake Quotes

A French magazine was found guilty of reporting fake quotes from British pop singer Lily Allen.  The magazine, So Foot,…

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Canadian Newspaper Demands Radio Station’s Anonymous Sources for Defamation Lawsuit

A Canadian newspaper is taking a radio station to court to force the station to reveal its anonymous sources.  This is…

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Blogger Warns of Astroturf News Comments Written with Motive

It's hard enough to tell the difference between editorials and advertorials. Indeed, in just the past few years, several cases have popped…

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Bob Steele on ‘Activist Journalism’

Bob Steele wrote for CNN Sept. 30 discussing "the dangers of activist-driven journalism."  He noted that his column shares his…

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Maldive Journalists Protest Firing, Accuse DhiFM of Breaking Ethics

Six journalists are protesting outside their former place of employment - a radio station in the Maldives - after four…

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Misleading Photo Accusations Over One Nation Rally

Blogger Jim Hoft accused C-SPAN of using an image from Glenn Beck's tea party rally with its coverage of "One Nation" rally…

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Arthur Brisbane Defends NYT Article by Guy Deutscher Accused of Plagiarism

Arthur Brisbane, who has been The New York Times' public editor since this summer, discussed the criticism of Guy Deutscher's…

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Australian Newspaper Outs Anonymous Blogger Grog’s Gamut

The decision by The Australian, a Sydney-based national broadsheet, to out an anonymous, influential blogger has generated controversy as journalists questioned…

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