by Sydney Smith on Aug 23, 2019
NYT editor deletes ‘be less anti-Semitic’ tweet, apologizes
New York Times editor Tom Wright-Piersanti apologized for offensive tweets. Problematic tweets, flagged by Breitbart, included saying on New Year's...
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by Sydney Smith on Aug 22, 2019
Australia’s Alan Jones says Jacinda Ardern comments ‘wrong’ & ‘careless’
Australian broadcaster Alan Jones called New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern "gormless," a "complete clown," "a joke" and called for...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 21, 2019
UK news outlet reported cause of death when there wasn’t one yet
A local UK newspaper, the Cumbria Mail, reported that on the death of a local man, suggesting he died by...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 20, 2019
Australian news outlets that aired NZ mosque attacks won’t be punished
Australian news outlets technically may have broken press guidelines when they published live video of the New Zealand mosque attacks,...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 20, 2019
South Africa Media Ethics Inquiry to find out ‘what went wrong’ with journalism
South Africa will have an "Inquiry into Media Ethics." The inquiry was set up by the country's National Editors' Forum...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2019
OK to Mock Politician’s Religion, UK regulator finds
It was OK for Scottish news outlet the National to mock a politician's religion, the UK press regulator the Independent...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 18, 2019
Globe & Mail public editor’s election poll tips
Globe & Mail public editor Sylvia Stead offered seven tips for readers in reporting on political polls. Her advice comes...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 18, 2019
Corrections: YMCA or SPCA?, 8chan, Sex And the City, Chernobyl
iMediaEthics' latest round-up of corrections includes : 1.The Montreal Gazette made a front-page gaffe hen it referred to the YMCA...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 17, 2019
Kenya’s the Nation Media Group releases ethics policy for transparency & accountability
In a bid for transparency, Kenya's The Nation Media Group has publicized its editorial policy, which includes a section on...