by Sydney Smith on Dec 23, 2010
NYT Celebrates Cheating Before Marriage? Were Ex-Spouses Asked to Comment Before Style Story?
The New York Times' published an untraditional "Vows" story last weekend that led to an online backlash. The Dec. 17...
Media's Future
by Sydney Smith on Dec 22, 2010
Mashable Predicts 2011 News Media Trends
Mashable's Vadim Lavrusik proposed his ten "predictions for the news media" for the coming year in a Dec. 20 blogpost....
by Sydney Smith on Dec 22, 2010
FCC Reports New Net Neutrality Rules
The Federal Communications Commission OK'ed new net neutrality rules yesterday. Computer World explained some of the official guidelines: "The rules,...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 22, 2010
“Chilling” Media Law in Hungary
Local Hungarian newspapers published "blank cover pages" in a unified stance of protest after Hungary's parliament OK'ed a bill giving...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 20, 2010
iMediaEthics’ 2010 Ten Most Read Stories
1. iMediaEthics' exclusive Feb. 18 story by Molika Ashford exposed an undisclosed conflict of interest in Jared Diamond's book review published...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 18, 2010
‘Using Tweets to Interview’ : Are 140 Character Twinterviews the Future of Journalism?
Media Bistro's Fishbowl DC wondered if "Twinterviews" is the "new journalism" ? Twinterviews says it is a combination of Twitter +...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 18, 2010
TIME Person of the Year: TIME Readers Pick Julian Assange, TIME Vetoes and Picks Mark Zuckerberg
Even though readers selected Julian Assange as TIME magazine's Person of the Year, Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg, "who finished 10th...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 17, 2010
Is Chicago Trib’s MugShots Publishing More Ethical than St. Petersburg Times?
The ethics of news organizations publishing mugshots is an issue that iMediaEthics has written about a few times before (see here...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 15, 2010
SPJ Backs New Jersey Blogger Shellee Hale in Shield Law Case
The Society of Professional Journalists filed an amicus brief in support of Shellee Hale, a blogger told that she wasn't granted...