by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2011
AP Is Suing & Sued For Copyright Infringement for Times Square Bombing
The Associated Press has been sued by a video production company for selling surveillance footage of the 2008 Times Square...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2011
Readers Say NYT Texas Gang Rape Story Blames Victim
New York Times public editor, Arthur Brisbane, joined readers in criticizing the newspaper's March 9 story about a Texas gang rape of an...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
NYT Corrects Error: Irish Prime Minister is a Man, not a Woman
The New York Times corrected its March 10 article after referring to Ireland's new prime minister as a woman. However, as...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
Twitter Must Release WikiLeaks Supporters Info After US Court OKs Govt Subpoena
Information from the Twitter accounts of WikiLeaks and three supporters will be turned over to the U.S. Department of Justice,...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
Media Needs to Report in Context
The Dallas News' editor Michael Landauer questioned why the media is "so bad at providing context." "I've always been interested...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
New Study: Readers Want Active Reporting?
Ohio State University announced in a press release that a new research study (published in the Journal of Communication) found that...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Why is New WaPo Ombudsman Patrick Pexton Praising, not Critiquing WaPo in 1st Column?
The Washington Post's newest ombudsman, Patrick Pexton, used his first column to praise the Post's reporting in Egypt. He recounted...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Hit E-book Author Amanda Hocking Corrects Errors Reported About Her
Writer Amanda Hocking took to her blog, AmandaHocking.Blogspot.com, to address errors in the media that have been publicized about her....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Student Press Law Center Explains 1st Amendment As Applies to UCSD Koala
As iMediaEthics previously reported, a University of California San Diego student may sue a student humor publication, The Koala over its...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Board of Ethics May ‘Dismiss’ Complaints Leaked to Media
The City of Stamford, Connecticut's board of ethics "is considering adopting a rule that would allow it to dismiss complaints that...