Checkbook Journalism or Pay-for-Play Journalism

LBC Radio aired paid interview without disclosure

LBC Radio in England aired a paid interview with a healthcare provider called Bupa, but didn't disclose it to listeners....

UK TV news outlet ITV paid Meghan Markle's father, Thomas Markle, about $10,000 (£7,500) for an interview, Australia's News.com.au reported....

Texas Monthly hired an ombudsman after questions arose over whether the magazine engaged in pay-for-play by putting its story on...

Anthony France, the UK Sun reporter who was convicted for paying public officials and police officers, is free. He successfully...

Australia's Channel Nine paid blogger Belle Gibson $75,000 for an exclusive interview after she was busted for faking brain cancer....

The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism released a study of "700 of the UK's almost 64,000 professional journalists."...

Did Kenya's The Nation ask police to pay journalists to cover up a bribery story? No, public editor Peter Mwaura says!...

The Nairobi Star is standing by its reporter Kamore Maina after a Kenyan businesswoman linked to a money laundering scandal, claimed...

Breitbart, the conservative news aggregation website, denies it has taken any cash from Donald Trump after several staffers claimed there...