Bad Taste and Standards in the News Media

Eva Hoeke Out as Magazine Editor after Rihanna Racial Slur

Dutch fashion magazine editor Eva Hoeke stepped down this week because of a controversial article about singer Rihanna in which her...

UK media regulator OfCom announced its list of most complained about issues, the Guardian reported. The list reflects the most...

More than 2,200 complaints have been filed with UK broadcast regulator OfCom over UK host Matthew Wright making jokes about the...

As iMediaEthics has previously written, the daughter of Texas family law judge William Adams published on YouTube a video of her father...

Media Bistro's TV Newser reported that despite initially deciding against airing the graphic photo of Michael Jackson's autopsy, CNN decided...

Steve Jobs, the Apple co-founder, died Oct. 5. Stories on Jobs have dominated news coverage in the days after. But...

Fox Sports has apologized and unpublished a segment purporting to "welcome" the Univ. of Southern California football team to a football...

UK media regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission ruled that the Essex Chronicle newspaper violated the PCC code of conduct...

Alan D. Mutter addressed the tone of obituaries in an Aug. 15 post for his blog "Reflections of a Newsosaur." ...