by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2011
National Public Radio Justifies its Lack of Occupy Wall Street Protest Coverage
Readers questioned why NPR has not devoted air time to recent Occupy Wall Street protests, NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos wrote...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 28, 2011
Johann Hari Accused of Plagiarizing Der Spiegel
Prize-winning UK-based journalist Johann Hari has been accused of plagiarism again, the Guardian reported Sept. 27. As iMediaEthics has written, Hari...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 28, 2011
ITV News Apologizes for Airing Video Game Clip in Documentary on IRA and Gaddafi
The UK's ITV News was duped into airing fake images on a Sept. 26 episode of its new show Exposure...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 27, 2011
Inside BBC’s Dog Stoning Hoax Story : A Case Study on a Reader’s Fight for Accuracy and Accountability
Editor's Note : This is a case study of a hoax story as experienced by a reader who was pursuing...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 27, 2011
Arch Daily Responds to Plagiarism Charges from Architecture Record
As iMediaEthics wrote briefly last week, an architecture news site, Architecture Record, accused fellow architecture news site Arch Daily of lifting...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 27, 2011
Fox Network Fakes Jay Cutler Sports Headlines, Apologizes
Fox was busted earlier this month for broadcasting fake news headlines about Jay Cutler. The Chicago Tribune had reported Sept....
by Sydney Smith on Sep 26, 2011
WikiLeaks Staffer Hacked Reporter’s Computer to get CableGate Back?
According to WIRED, Canongate-published The Unauthorised Autobiography of Julian Assange discloses that a WikiLeaks staff member may have broken the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 26, 2011
New York Post Wants Part of DSK Accuser Lawsuit Dismissed
As iMediaEthics previously wrote, the woman who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault earlier this year filed a libel lawsuit against...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 26, 2011
Charges in U.S. Against News Corp over Milly Dowler Hacking?
The Guardian reported that the family of Milly Dowler, the murdered teenager whose phone News of the World hacked, may...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 26, 2011
Why No Disclosure on Former Obama Press Assistant’s Articles on Obama?
Yahoo News' Dylan Stableford questioned why New York magazine didn't disclose its writer Reid Cherlin's possible conflict of interest in...