by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2011
San Antonio Express-News Public Editor: Don’t Read into Political Stories
The San Antonio Express-News' public editor Bob Richter wrote earlier this month that journalists "must stay out of politics." In...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2011
Canadian Judge Says Libel Rules Different Online versus Newspaper?
Is libel law different online than in print? Or, was a recent Canadian libel suit dismissed just because the comments...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2011
Quebec Journalists’ Group: Why ‘Professional Status’ for Journalists is OK
As iMediaEthics wrote earlier this month, Quebec Culture Minister Christine St-Pierre suggested the idea of licensing journalists. We wrote to the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
NYT Adds 3 Corrections to Darrell Issa Story, Issa still calling for Retraction
As iMediaEthics previously wrote, California congressman Darrell Issa criticized the New York Times' mid-August report on him. Issa's office challenged the Times on a...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
LAT Readers Complain over Kardashian Advertisement on Front Page
Los Angeles Times readers have again complained about the newspaper's "wraparound" advertisements, LATimes readers representative Deirdre Edgar wrote Sept. 15,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
UK Police Want the Guardian’s Anonymous Sources
The Guardian's David Leigh reported that the UK Police are trying to find out who the Guardian's sources for its...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
CJR Questions NYT Reporter’s Speaking Deal
Columbia Journalism Review called New York Times' Ethan Bronner's membership in Israel public relation company Lone Star Communications' speaking bureau...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
TechCrunch’s Paul Carr Resigns
As iMediaEthics has written, TechCrunch's founder Michael Arrington resigned Sept. 12 after 11 days of TechCrunch's owner AOL/Huffington Post wavering on...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit against Boston Herald for Reporting on Being Sued
Tom Scholz is suing the Boston Herald for libel over three 2007 Boston Herald stories, the Boston Herald reported. Scholz,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 16, 2011
Mexican Newspaper La Jornada Denies Faking Photo of Politicians
Mexican newspaper La Jornada has defended itself against charges of photo fakery for its photo of a political meeting, the...