by Sydney Smith on Sep 15, 2011
Denver Post to Stop Using Righthaven for Copyright Lawsuits
The Denver Post will no longer use Righthaven to file lawsuits alleging copyright infringement, Wired reported. John Paton, the new CEO...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 15, 2011
CBS News Unpublishes ‘Internet News’ Stories after Fake Steve Jobs Dead Tweet
CBS News unpublished all of its "web series" posts from "What's Trending" because "What's Trending" tweeted fake news that Steve...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 15, 2011
Johann Hari Admits Plagiarism, Will Take 4 Unpaid Months off from UK Independent & Have Journalism Training
Nearly three months after bloggers first called out the Independent's Johann Hari for plagiarism, he has admitted to the charges,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
After UK Phone Hacking Scandal, Media Investigation in Australia?
Australia's government announced this week it will investigate Australian media, Agence France Presse reported. The Australian Labor Party "decided that...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
Righthaven Could File Bankruptcy?
Righthaven, the company that has sued on behalf of the copyrighted materials of the Las Vegas Review-Journal since 2010, revealed...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
Independent Finishes Review of Johann Hari
iMediaEthics wrote in June when the UK Independent's journalist Johann Hari was accused of lifting quotes and misleading readers. After bloggers...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
More Powers for Tanzania’s Media Council?
A Tanzanian journalist called on Tanzania's Media Council to have more power, IPP Media reported. The journalist, Nyaronyo Kicheere, commented...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
CJR: ‘Shouldn’t all Stories be Fact-Check Stories’
Columbia Journalism Review wondered if the recent trend in labeling certain stories "Fact-Check" suggests that stories without the labels aren't...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 13, 2011
Michael Arrington Leaves TechCrunch, After 11 Days of Confusion
Michael Arrington announced yesterday that he was leaving TechCrunch after more than a week of confusion about his job and...