by Sydney Smith on Apr 22, 2011
CBS Prez Questions Early Show News Judgment
CBS News president David Rhodes e-mailed CBS's The Early Show to question its news judgment for its April 18 program....
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 22, 2011
Wall Street Journal Reporter Wins Pulitzer for Criticizing PolitiFact
PolitiFact Bias, a blog that focuses on "showing PolitiFact's liberal slant, highlighted the Wall Street Journal's James Rago's editorial writing...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 21, 2011
PolitiFact Expert Source Boycotts PolitiFact Fact Checking Calls For Help From Reporters
Michael Cannon, who has been used as a source for PolitiFact's health care reform fact-checks, announced that he is boycotting...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 21, 2011
Wikileaks source, Bradley Manning Moved to Leavenworth
Bradley Manning has been moved from Virginia's Quantico base to Kansas's Fort Leavenworth prison. "Pentagon officials said more extensive mental,...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2011
Greg Mortenson Blames Journalist for Alleged Fabrications in ‘Three Cups of Tea’
Greg Mortenson, whose memoir Three Cups of Tea tells of his time in Pakistan and his efforts to build schools...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2011
Cleveland Plain Dealer Readers Rep: Bad Photo of John Boehner not Bias
iMediaEthics wrote last month about the Cleveland Plain Dealer's readers representative Ted Diadiun's column on undercover stings. His column noted that...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2011
Reuters Bureau Chief David Fox Fired for Online Chat Comments
David Fox was fired from Reuters after sending a "crude remark" in a Reuters chat room, the Guardian's Roy Greenslade...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2011
Poynter Review Project May Cover ESPN/ Poker Endorsements
ESPN has taken some heat for its presenters and reporters' endorsement deals. As iMediaEthics recently reported, ESPN just issued new endorsement guidelines following...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 19, 2011
NPR Wrong? Robot Journalist Better Writer than Human PR person, not Human Sports Reporter
As iMediaEthics has previously reported, journalists might have new competition: robots. Robot journalists, or what blog Fangirltastic nicknamed "robournalist" and "journobot," consist...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 19, 2011
Judge Unseals Las Vegas Review-Journal Confidential Deal with Righthaven
The Las Vegas Review-Journal's contract with copyright enforcement group Righthaven has been "unsealed" by a federal judge, PaidContent reported. The...