by Sydney Smith on Oct 14, 2015
VanderSloot’s Libel Lawsuit against Mother Jones Dismissed, Cost Millions to Fight
Mother Jones revealed last week that the magazine had won a libel lawsuit that has cost it millions of dollars to...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 13, 2015
Australian Paper’s Offensive Editorial Trivialized Sex Abuse, Press Council Rules
A small Australian newspaper trivialized child sex abuse with an offensive April editorial, the Australian Press Council ruled last month. The Hamilton...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 12, 2015
Nephew’s Complaint over Michael Jackson ‘Hush Money’ Story Dismissed by UK Print regulator
It was OK for the Daily Mirror to report on claims that Michael Jackson paid £134 million in "hush money,"...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 11, 2015
Naked Justin Bieber Pictures Lead to Cease & Desists, NY Daily News & Daily Mail Posted Censored Versions
The New York Daily News, the Daily Mail, and other websites published naked photos of Justin Bieber in Bora Bora. And...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 10, 2015
Mafia Book Author Roberto Saviano Denies Plagiarism & Fabrication Claims
Italian author Roberto Saviano denies plagiarizing in his new book Zero Zero Zero. Journalist Michael Moynihan, who busted Jonah Lehrer...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2015
Politician Didn’t call Jeremy Corbyn an Anti-Semite, UK Telegraph Corrects
The UK Telegraph misled readers when it said a politician thought Jeremy Corbyn an anti-Semite, UK print regulator the Independent Press...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2015
Roundup on the Debate about Naming Mass Shooters after Umpqua Attack
The Roseburg, Oregon sheriff sparked a debate last week when he would not name the suspected gunman responsible for the Oct....
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2015
Matthew Keys Found Guilty of Helping Anonymous Hack LA Times
Journalist Matthew Keys was found guilty today of helping hackers working for Anonymous hack into the Los Angeles Times website. Keys responded to...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2015
Atlanta Host Suspended for Sexist Tweets about ESPN’s Jessica Mendoza
Mike Bell, an Atlanta radio host, was suspended after making a sexist remark about Jessica Mendoza, a baseball analyst for ESPN,...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2015
Sponsored Content ‘Not Journalism,’ Canadian Ethics Committee Highlights Conflict of Interest & Deception as Issues
Sponsored content and native advertising is "not journalism," the Canadian Association of Journalists' Ethics Advisory Committee said about its new...