by Sydney Smith on Dec 14, 2010
NY Times Critic calls out dancer’s weight, says Ballerina Ate Too Many Sugar Plums
A New York Times critic has had the tables turned on him as bloggers have criticized him for his remarks...
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by Sydney Smith on Dec 14, 2010
Julian Assange Granted Bail But Still in Jail
Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, was granted bail today under several conditions. According to the Associated Press, $380,000 "was put up as...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 13, 2010
WikiLeaks, Media Ethics Discussions Going Hand in Hand?
WikiLeaks has dominated news stories the past two weeks as constant feeds of news updates are published. iMediaEthics searched on Google...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 13, 2010
Australian Newspaper Editor threatens Libel over Live Tweets
The editor of The Australian newspaper has accused a journalism professor of defamation as a result of her live tweets. As...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2010
Pakistani News Media Admit Hoaxed By Fake WikiLeaks Cables
Newspapers in Pakistan were hoaxed by phony WikiLeaks cables, the BBC reported. The newspapers reported information from hoax cables which presented "anti-Indian...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2010
Apology over Book Review published before the Book was actually Finished
The A.V. Club's editor Keith Phipps published an apology to readers Dec. 9 over a book review. The book review of Genius...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2010
School District to Cut Journalism Classes?
Susan Moeller wrote on the Huffington Post about high school journalism classes being cut. She noted that the board for Illinois'...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2010
Irish Newspaper Republishes Defamatory Comments
The Star Sunday newspaper was found guilty of contempt and defamation after it "deliberately repeated false and defamatory statements," the...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2010
BBC Mixes Up Nazi Rally Footage & Weather Forecast
The BBC apologized Dec. 8 for a "human error" that resulted in Nazi rally footage being aired in place of the...