by Sydney Smith on Sep 08, 2015
IPSO Rejects Tony Blair Complaint over Daily Mail
Tony Blair wanted the UK Daily Mail to retract an article about him. Blair, the former British prime minister, complained...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 07, 2015
NYTimes admits not Fact Checking Errors in Mario Vargas Llosa Review
The New York Times added an editors' note to its review of Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa's new book last...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 06, 2015
Daily Mail is Suing over Gawker’s ‘Ripping Off’ Story
The Daily Mail is suing Gawker for libel over Gawker's March 2015 article by former Mail employee James King accusing the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 05, 2015
Rebekah Brooks Re-Hired at News UK, 4 years after Resignation
Rebekah Brooks is back at News UK as chief executive. Brooks quit News UK, then News International, where she was...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 04, 2015
Globe & Mail Explains Decision for Front Page Photo of Dead Refugee Child
Globe and Mail readers were not happy that the Canadian newspaper published pictures of a dead Syrian child on the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 03, 2015
Roundup: Who used Photos of Dead Syrian Boy
Graphic photos of the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean are all over the Internet, and also on the front pages of papers...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 03, 2015
2 Public Editors on Readers’ Reaction to Coverage of Virginia Journalists Murders
At least two public editors reported that readers were upset over the coverage of the murders of two Virginia WDBJ...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 02, 2015
iMediaEthics’ publisher named Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Egyptian Univ.
Little bit of personal business to share: iMediaEthics' publisher and editor-in-chief Rhonda Roland Shearer recently accepted an invitation to be a...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 02, 2015
“Is it ever a woman’s fault if she is raped?’ ITV Apologizes for Rape Question
ITV apologized after asking the tone-deaf question, "Is it ever a woman's fault if she's raped." The question was asked...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2015
3 Controversial Media Tweets: Amal Clooney, Xi Jinping & Nicki Minaj
A few tweets from news organizations have garnered controversy in recent days - the Associated Press on Amal Clooney, the...