by Sydney Smith on Sep 04, 2011
Phony Travel Reviews to be Reviewed
iMediaEthics wrote earlier this year when TripAdvisor was accused of hosting 27,000 defamatory reviews. Now, Forbes is reporting that the UK...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 03, 2011
Le Monde: French Govt. Searched Reporter’s Phone Records to Find out Anonymous Source’s identity
French newspaper Le Monde has alleged that French president Nicolas Sarkozy's secret services "spied on one of its journalists to...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 03, 2011
The Australian Apologizes, Retracts after ‘Erroneous’ Report on PM Julia Gillard
Rupert Murdoch-owned The Australian retracted, corrected, and apologized for publishing fake claims about Australian prime minister Julia Gillard, the Guardian...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 02, 2011
WikiLeaks Accuses Guardian of Breaking Agreement, Providing Password to Now Leaked CableGate Docs, Guardian Denies
WikiLeaks began publishing from its cache of 250,000 + leaked U.S. diplomatic cables last November. Initially, the leak-publishing website linked...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 02, 2011
WikiLeaks Publishes all Diplomatic Cables, Unredacted
In light of the leak of a full unredacted copy of the diplomatic cables that make up what WIkiLeaks calls...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2011
Chicago CBS-Affiliate Denies Racism Charges, Apologizes again for Out-of-Context Quote
As iMediaEthics previously wrote, the Chicago CBS-affiliate WBBM apologized after taking a four-year-old boy's comments on guns out of context. In...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2011
Protesters accuse Thailand Reporter Somjit Nawakruasunthorn of Breaking Ethics Standards
Ten "red-shirt supporters" protested a Thailand reporter Somjit Nawakruasunthorn who interviewed the prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, the Bangkok Post reported....
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2011
Daily Express Incorrectly Reports Net Migration Statistic as Immigration
The blog Tabloid Watch called out the UK Daily Express for incorrectly reporting statistics in an Aug 26 cover story....
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2011
Court Orders Canadian Blogger’s Identity to be Outed
An anonymous blogger who posted comments accused of defamation will be revealed, according to Law Times News. The blogger, who...