by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2010
Washington Post Blogger Dave Weigel’s Resignation over Journolist, The Media Debate
Some journalists are wondering if Washington Post blogger, Dave Weigel's resignation last week was justified and what it means for...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 01, 2010
Were Ground Rules Set for McChrystal Interview Or Not? Contradictory Answers from Rolling Stone Editor & Hastings
Were those quotes in Michael Hastings’ profile of Gen. Stanley McChrystal for Rolling Stone off the record? Rolling Stone executive...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 30, 2010
Daily Mail reports story from fake Steve Jobs Twitter account
The Guardian wrote June 28 that its competitor the Daily Mail published a story based on a tweet from a...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 29, 2010
Bloggers Call Out Telegraph For Re-Using Gaza Photo From 2009
MediaBackspin and YidwithLid blogged June 28 that that the Daily Telegraph used a 2009 photo out of context --suggesting a...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 28, 2010
Firedoglake Calls Out Washington Post in McChrystal Coverage
Firedoglake, the progressive political blog, wrote June 25 critiquing The Washington Post for not only publishing an anonymously sourced article, but...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 27, 2010
Politico deletes text from McChrystal post with no disclosure, Media writers raise objections
Politico is being called out online by media writers for deleting a chunk of text from its June 22 blog...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 26, 2010
Women’s Media Center, Daily Finance Question NYT Public Editor Diversity
Writers for both Daily Finance and the Women's Media Center both wonder about the lack of diversity the New York...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 25, 2010
Lavender magazine’s undercover outing of Reverend Tom Brock gay feelings, Was it ethical?
LGBT magazine Lavender may have gotten a lot of press by exposing a Minnesota reverend's participation at a meeting for people...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 24, 2010
U.S. Libel bill could make some libel tourism rulings void in U.S.
Because Britain's libel laws are more friendly to the public than the media, American-based media outlets and writers sometimes find...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 23, 2010
ABC News Licenses Photos, Wins Exclusive, in Joran van der Sloot Murder Case
Media Bistro reported June 17 that ABC News has yet again dished out money for "licensing" photos and documents, and...