by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
Twitter Must Release WikiLeaks Supporters Info After US Court OKs Govt Subpoena
Information from the Twitter accounts of WikiLeaks and three supporters will be turned over to the U.S. Department of Justice,...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
Media Monitoring Africa Suggests Adding Children Clauses to Press Code
iMediaEthics previously wrote about the media being criticized for reporting on children in India and South Africa. We wrote to Media...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
Media Needs to Report in Context
The Dallas News' editor Michael Landauer questioned why the media is "so bad at providing context." "I've always been interested...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
New Study: Readers Want Active Reporting?
Ohio State University announced in a press release that a new research study (published in the Journal of Communication) found that...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 12, 2011
South African Survey: 69% Have Ethics Codes, 21% Use it
The South African National Press Club surveyed journalists to learn about newsroom ethics, Times Live reported. According to the survey...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 12, 2011
New WikiLeaks Partner Launches FrenchLeaks, Canadian Man Launches QuebecLeaks
In the past week, at least two new leak publication sites have launched. In France, FrenchLeaks has launched. FrenchLeaks is "a...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Why is New WaPo Ombudsman Patrick Pexton Praising, not Critiquing WaPo in 1st Column?
The Washington Post's newest ombudsman, Patrick Pexton, used his first column to praise the Post's reporting in Egypt. He recounted...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Hit E-book Author Amanda Hocking Corrects Errors Reported About Her
Writer Amanda Hocking took to her blog, AmandaHocking.Blogspot.com, to address errors in the media that have been publicized about her....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Student Press Law Center Explains 1st Amendment As Applies to UCSD Koala
As iMediaEthics previously reported, a University of California San Diego student may sue a student humor publication, The Koala over its...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Board of Ethics May ‘Dismiss’ Complaints Leaked to Media
The City of Stamford, Connecticut's board of ethics "is considering adopting a rule that would allow it to dismiss complaints that...