by Katie Rolnick on Oct 28, 2009
Yo! Columbia Journalism Grad Students Bring the Beat to Ethics, Rapping Ethics Guidelines
If you find the Society of Professional Journalists' Code of Ethics a dry read -- or simply prefer to have...
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by Molika Ashford on Oct 16, 2009
NY Daily News Uses Bronx Trash To Illustrate Florida Women’s Death
What a pile of garbage. “Woman found dead under 8 feet of trash in Florida home,” reads an October 8th,...
by Katie Rolnick on Sep 28, 2009
Poaching from Blogs: NYPost Re-reported, Gave No Credit to Blogger
Last week, we wrote about the New York Post poaching a story from a blog called NewYorkShitty.com and not crediting...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Aug 17, 2009
Exclusive: How and Why the New York Times Muffed Their Mid-air Collision Coverage
The New York Times muffed their reportage of the August 8 mid-air collision between a tourist helicopter and single-engine airplane...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Aug 11, 2009
NY Times’ publishes wrong time for mid-air crash: Plane already in water at 11:56
One day after the deadly mid-air collision between a helicopter and small plane, The New York Times should have the...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Aug 09, 2009
NY Times facts don’t support Woman as near-victim of fatal helicopter crash
It’s a familiar angle to a disaster story: The New York Times writes that a woman and her son dither...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 27, 2009
Why Do NYC Crime Reports Leave out real purpose of Court Appearence
When iMediaEthics contacted attorney Joyce David for clarification of quotes she gave the New York Daily News and the New York...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 26, 2009
Columbia J-School to Change Journalism Curriculum
The Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University is considering major curriculum changes, according to InsideHigherEd.com. The school will likely...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 11, 2009
NYDaily News Article on Accused Killer Cop Shows Perils of Constant Updating
Newspapers enter murky waters when they try to update news stories as they come in. A recent case backs up...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 05, 2009
NY Post’s Potty Humor Given Greater Import than Accuracy
Apparently, The New York Post was more concerned about catchy consonance captions than accurately reporting the facts in a recent...