by Sydney Smith on Mar 09, 2012
Pittsburgh TV Station Hoaxed by ‘Spoof’ Football Story, Corrects on Air
Pittsburgh TV news WPXI aired information from a "spoof report" about the Pittsburgh Steelers' football star Hines Ward, Media Bistro's...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 05, 2012
GRANT: Oklahoma City University Gets Grant for 10-Part Series on Broadcasting Ethics
The Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation gave the Oklahoma City University's Mass Communications department a $50,000 grant to help...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 05, 2012
CIME Interviews Bill Kovach
The Center for International Media Ethics interviewed U.S. journalist Bill Kovach about his career for the center's February 2012 newsletter....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 05, 2012
James O’Keefe Suing Current TV, Keith Olbermann for Defamation
James O'Keefe is suing Current Media, Keith Olbermann, and David Shuster for libel over a December 22, 2011 program that...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 05, 2012
FELLOWSHIPS: ‘Journalism in the Digital World’ Program by Intl Academy of Journalism, Includes Media Ethics Instruction
The International Academy of Journalism is accepting applications for its "Journalism in the Digital World" fellowship program until May 7,...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 04, 2012
SCHOLARSHIPS: New England Newspaper & Press Association’s Scholarships ‘Encourage & Support’ Future Journalists
The New England Newspaper & Press Association's Journalism Education Foundation is accepting applications for its annual awards, according to the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 04, 2012
DC Reporter Goes Off Air for a Week after Threats to Children
Washington, D.C. reporter Andrea McCarren stepped off the air for a week after her children were "harassed" over her reports,...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 04, 2012
STUDY: New America Foundation on Corrections in Media
The New America Foundation released its study "Misinformation and Fact-checking: Research Findings from Social Science," which examined "how people perceive...
by David W. Moore on Mar 04, 2012
Why Gallup & Pew Poll Results Conflict on Auto Industry
Recent polls by Gallup and Pew show conflicting results over the public’s views about the government’s efforts to save the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 03, 2012
EVENT: Syracuse University on Reporting on Accusations against Coaches
Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications hosted a media "symposium" Feb. 23 to discuss how the media is...