by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
Toronto Star Removes Reference to ‘Jewish-Only’ Areas from Editorial
The Toronto Star "edited" an editorial from August to remove a reference to "'Jewish only' roads and settlements in the...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
Photog Gerald Herbert Helped Victim before Photographing, Says he was a ‘Person First and a Journalist Second’
In a post for the News Guild, Janelle Hartman recounted how Associated Press photographer Gerald Herbert decided to hold off...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
BBC Trust: Jeremy Clarkson’s Comments Compariing Prius Hybrids & People with Growths on their Faces Deemed ‘ Offensive’
The BBC Trust labeled the airing of a February comment by BBC host Jeremy Clarkson "offensive" and a "regrettable lapse...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
Forum Asks:’How do you manage the ethical minefields of ‘access journalism’
The forum Journalism Accelerator is hosting an interesting question for discussion: "How do you manage the ethical minefields of 'access...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
After PCC Complaint, Daily Mail Apologizes, Unpublishes Article Suggesting Teen Died of ‘Substance Abuse’
The UK Daily Mail apologized and unpublished an article about a teenager's death after his mother complained to the UK...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Times of Malta Appeals Libel Ruling, €11,500 Fine
The Sunday Times of Malta is appealing a recent court ruling that the newspaper defamed the Malta Union of Midwives...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Should the Guardian have Guidelines for Use of Sexual Language, Readers Editor Asks?
In an Oct. 7 column in response to reader complaints about sexual language in the newspaper, The Guardian's readers' editor...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Hong Kong Journalists Association: Oriental Daily News Shouldn’t Have Published Photo of Child’s Suicide
The Oriental Daily News' Nov. 1, 2011 online article and photo of a "suicide of a primary school pupil" was...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2012
Penn State’s Daily Collegian Reviewing Student Reporter’s Work after Fake Sue Paterno Interview
The Daily Collegian, the student newspaper at Penn State University, apologized and suspended a student writer after he fabricated quotes...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2012
Hugh Grant, Charlotte Church, Max Mosley, JK Rowling & Others Call on UK Prime Minister for ‘Reassurance’ on UK Press Regulation Future
"Sixty victims of phone hacking and other press abuses...with the help of Hacked Off" called on the UK prime Minister...