Public Outrage Over Jan Moir Daily Mail Column Sparks Investigation by UK Press Complaints Commission
Last Friday, columnist Jan Moir, who writes for the UK edition of the Daily Mail, penned an obit-of-sorts about the…
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Jared Diamond, The New Yorker Deny All: New Guinea Tribesmen Wemp and Mandingo File Amended Libel Lawsuit
Last Friday, New York attorneys Jack Litman and Richard Asche filed an amended complaint for their clients New Guinea Tribesmen…
Docudrama “The Laramie Project” Present Ethical Questions
Most film audiences are familiar with the phrase, "Based on a true story," or the even looser attribution, "Based on…
Where Would Journalism Be Without Journalists? Atlantic Writer Mark Bowden Takes Look
With the rise of 24-hour cable TV came the need for more and more content. But without the funds to…
UPDATE: Armstrong Foundation Says CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Pays His Own Expenses
Last month, iMediaEthics investigated a report by CNN correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta because of a possible conflict of interest. Dr. Gupta…
Blogger Calls Vietnamese Police Photo A Fake: iMediaEthics Investigates
On October 9, on freerepublic.com, Vietnamese blogger DieuVan Nguyen argued that a news photo implicating two Vietnamese journalists was a…
The LA Kings Hire Sports Journalist Rich Hammond: Is He Still Journalist?
A few weeks ago, the LA Kings (that's professional hockey for those of you wondering) did something that caught our…
Psychics Surface In The News Again: Now Offering Unchallenged Economic Advice
COMMENTARYLast week, Stinkyjournalism wrote about the media’s cushy treatment of a British psychic claiming to be able to cure cancer,…
NY Daily News Uses Bronx Trash To Illustrate Florida Women’s Death
What a pile of garbage. “Woman found dead under 8 feet of trash in Florida home,” reads an October 8th,…
Las Vegas TV Station Accuses Competitors of Disguising Ads as News
During this summer's recession, while news outlets were struggling to make ends meet, three TV stations in Las Vegas might…