by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2013
Sky News Hacked Email, But UK Regulator OfCom Says OK
UK broadcasting regulator OfCom ruled that Sky News didn't break broadcasting rules when it hacked the email of a man...
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by London Shearer Allen on Jul 09, 2013
Forbes Publishes Fake Photo of Queen Elizabeth at US Open
Days after a huge tennis victory for the British Isles, Forbes published an article titled "What Would US Open Tickets...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 08, 2013
Fake Photo Showed Bogus Error, Milwaukee WTMJ-TV TV DIDN’T make NSFW Typo
A fake photo was circulating that purported to show a Milwaukee TV news error. The picture appeared to be a...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 07, 2013
Proposed Ethics Code for Sri Lanka’s Media Dropped after Complaints
Sri Lankan journalists won't have to abide by a government-proposed ethics code after all, the Colombo Gazette reported. The country's...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 06, 2013
Toronto Star Libel Trial, Sued for Bed and Breakfast Worker Story
The Toronto Star and its reporter Dale Brazao were defending a 2008 story against a libel lawsuit last month. According...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 05, 2013
AP Guidelines: Don’t Get Info ‘at the expense of someone’s safety’
The Associated Press recommends that its journalists consider the possibility of "danger" in reporting. Using information from social media, especially...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 04, 2013
UK Observer Unpublishes ‘Secret European Deals’ Story, ‘Concerns raised’ about source
The UK Observer unpublished a story claiming there were "secret European deals to hand over private data to America." The...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 03, 2013
Reporter ‘Disciplined’: Interviewed Pastor for DOMA story Without Disclosing PR Work for Her Church
Las Vegas CBS-affiliate KLAS said it will "discipline" reporter Sharie Harvin after she reported on her church, for which she...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2013
India News Express Reporter Fired for Sitting on Flood Victim’s Shoulders in TV Segment
India's News Express fired its reporter Narayan Pargaien for "sitting on the shoulder of a man while reporting in Uttarakhand...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2013
CNN Shows George Zimmerman’s Social Security Number in Live Trial Footage
CNN showed George Zimmerman's Social Security number during its live coverage of the trial against him in the killing of...