by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2016
Why SoCal Paper Desert Sun Published Photos of Dead Undocumented Immigrants
The Desert Sun published photos of dozens of dead bodies, likely undocumented immigrants, on its website. But, the graphic photos...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2016
Kansas City Star Apologizes for Rape Op-Ed that ‘Should Never Have Been Published’
The Kansas City Star deleted a column suggesting if women are raped while drunk, it's their own fault. Laura Herrick's controversial...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2016
John Gorman’s Dallas Shooting Tweets Get him Cut from Sports Illustrated’s The Cauldron
Sports Illustrated's sports site The Cauldron won't use freelancer John Gorman anymore after his tweets on the Dallas shooting. In them,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 08, 2016
Irish Newspaper Pays Bank of Ireland Employee, Apologizes for Suggesting he was Inside Man in Bank Heist
The Sunday World is paying a Bank of Ireland employee after suggesting he was involved as the inside man in a...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 07, 2016
Mitchell Goldhar’s Defamation Lawsuit against Haaretz ‘Not a Case of Libel Tourism,’ Canadian Court Rules
A recent lawsuit ruling in Canada over a story about a soccer team in Israel raises the issue of libel tourism,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 06, 2016
Stephen Jennings Gets ‘Substantial’ Settlement over New Zealand Site’s Ethics Claims
New Zealand news publisher Fairfax Media apologized again and paid a "substantial" amount of money to New Zealand-born former billionaire...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 05, 2016
What are the Top 2 Ethics Issues in UK Media? IMPRESS Releases Info from Public Consultations & Poll
Accuracy and privacy in the media are two top areas the UK public cares about, according to new survey of people...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 04, 2016
The Voyeur’s Motel: Gay Talese Says His Latest Book’s ‘credibility is down the toilet’ but later says he’s not disavowing
What is going on with 84-year-old journalist Gay Talese and his new book The Voyeur's Motel? On June 30, the...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 03, 2016
Australian Newspaper Didn’t Contact Broadband Network, but No Remedial Action because Paper Closed
The Tully Times broke press council standards with a one-sided article critical of broadband TV network in the Tully region,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2016
IPSO Ruled against Trinity Mirror Newspapers 5 Times in 2015
As part of iMediaEthics' review of UK publications' 2015 round-up of complaints, we take a look at Trinity Mirror's report to...