by Sydney Smith on Oct 01, 2011
Was BBC Hoaxed? Yes Men, BBC Deny Interviewee was Member of YesMen
Was the BBC hoaxed by an interviewee? Despite denials from both the BBC and group The Yes Men that a man...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2011
CIA Cancels, then Reinstates Ads in Detroit Newspaper after Critical Article Runs
The Central Intelligence Agency cut and then reinstated its advertising with Michigan newspaper the Arab American News after the newspaper...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2011
Gambian Journalists Advised on Standards
Journalists in Gambia have been reminded of their duties to follow journalism standards in reporting on the upcoming elections, the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2011
Malaysia and Indonesia Get Joint Journalism Ethics Codes
Malaysia and Indonesia's journalism organizations have announced plans for joint journalism ethics codes -- the two countries' journalism groups said...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2011
Chinese Journalist Detained after Breaking News Story
A Chinese journalist has been "detained" and accused of "revealing state secrets" after he broke a story claiming that former...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2011
Too Much Media Coverage in Case against Amanda Knox?
The media covering the case against Amanda Knox has been criticized by prosecutor Giuliano Mignini, ABC News reported. Knox is...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2011
Architectural Record Questions Arch Daily’s Editorial Standards after Plagiarism Charges
iMediaEthics wrote earlier this week about accusations of plagiarism against architecture news site Arch Daily. An architecture news site and magazine,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2011
USA Today Joins list of Twitter Accounts Hacked
The Twitter account for USA Today was hacked Sept. 25, CNET reported. The self-described hacking group Script Kiddies took responsibility...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2011
Why did CNN “Partner” with the Tea Party?
American Journalism Review questioned why CNN "partnered with the Tea Party Express" to host a Republican Party debate. The Tea...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2011
Arrington Moves on, Promises to Disclose with Uncrunched
As iMediaEthics has written, Tech Crunch founder and editor Michael Arrington left the site after its owner, AOL, announced an investment...