by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
CBS Airs Fake Footage of Fourth of July fireworks
CBS altered its on-air footage of the Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Boston, the Boston Globe reported. Images of...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
News of the World Not the Only News Corp Title Accused of Hacking
The Associated Press reported that "a group of News Corp. shareholders" have filed a lawsuit against News Corp. claiming the company...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Appealing Extradition This Week
Today and tomorrow, Julian Assange is appealing an order for him to be extradited to Sweden . The Associated Press...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
Dana Eiser on Lawsuit against Righthaven
iMediaEThics wrote about South Carolina blogger Dana Eiser's June lawsuit accusing the Denver Post, its parent company, and copyright enforcement company Righthaven...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
Man Wrongly ID’ed as Casey Anthony Juror, Good Morning America Tried to Interview
A random man was mis-identified on Twitter and on the site TheDirty.com as a juror in the Casey Anthony trial,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
Update: Inquirer Asks Site to Remove Plagiarism Charges
iMediaEthics wrote earlier this month about computer software news site the Inquirer, which defended itself against accusations of plagiarism by site...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 11, 2011
Former N. Ireland Politican Iris Robinson Seeks Privacy Injunction
Iris Robinson is seeking a "long-term" injunction to protect her "medical details" from being reported by the media, The Guardian...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 11, 2011
Rio Ferdinand Claims Sunday Mirror Violated His Privacy
Professional soccer player Rio Ferdinand is suing the Sunday Mirror for invasion of privacy after the Mirror's April 2010 "kiss...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 11, 2011
Polish Journalist Convicted of Libeling Belarus’ President
The Associated Press reported that Polish journalist Andrzej Poczobut was convicted of libeling Belarus' president Alexander Lukashenko through ten articles...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 11, 2011
New Syrian Media Laws
Syria is reviewing a new set of media laws, according to United Press International. The laws "include sweeping freedoms" and are...