Last week, iMediaEthics critiqued Nature magazine for publishing a book review by geographer and popular science writer Jared Diamond that lacked...
EXCLUSIVE: There are many things that writers, and the publications that publish their work, can do to lose the trust of readers....
This week, the UK Press Complaints Commission decided to reject complaints against Jan Moir’s obituary of Stephen Gately, leader of the...
A new side effect of the rising number of freelance journalists and online writers is that more freelancers and local...
A new video clip from Charlie Booker’s BBC TV show Newswipe has been making the rounds on the Web for...
We’ve written before about disappointing science journalism that endangers health, or sticks too closely to press releases, or creates a...
Libel law is a vital tool for protecting people from the harm of journalism gone wrong. Recently, however, some experts...
As the cusp of 2010 approaches, publishers are rolling out their lists of the year's best, brightest, or even worst...
With some journalists lamenting that the media don’t take scientists seriously enough, Newsweek has now pointed out that some are...
When a story catches international attention, but turns out to be a hoax, should media update and clarify original stories...