by Sydney Smith on Apr 25, 2016
Sky News Showed Graphic Footage of Man Being Hit by Car
Sky News aired graphic video footage of a man being hit by a car without warning viewers of the graphic nature of...
Ombudsmen/Press Councils
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2016
Migrants Don’t Get 75% of New Jobs in Britain, Express Publishes Corrections
No, 75% of new jobs in Britain don't go to EU migrants. The UK Express wrongly claimed that in November...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 08, 2016
NYTimes Admits ‘Flawed’ Gay Talese Story
New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet called the newspaper's article about the controversy surrounding Gay Talese "flawed." Not because...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 06, 2016
Publishing Teenager’s Phone Number was Invasion of Privacy, IPSO Rules
UK newspaper The Brighton Argus accidentally published an 18-year-old's phone number but didn't think it was an invasion of privacy....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 22, 2016
Hindi TV News Shouldn’t have Shown ISIS Torture, Murder Videos, UK Regulator Says
Hindi TV news channel Aaj Tak broke broadcast standards when it showed "graphic images of beheadings and torture of prisoners"...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2016
NYTimes’ Bernie Sanders Article needed more ‘Transparency,’ Public Editor Says
The New York Times made significant changes to an article on Bernie Sanders this week but didn't disclose them. The Times...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 16, 2016
New Anonymous Source Policy at New York Times to help protect ‘Integrity’
The New York Times has tightened its anonymous source policy, public editor Margaret Sullivan reported yesterday. "This is about protecting our...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 14, 2016
Toronto Star won’t unpublish Letters to the Editor
There's been a "new twist" in unpublishing requests -- when readers contact news outlets asking them to remove content about...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2016
Kenyan’s Nation Didn’t Ask Police to Pay to Squash Negative Bribery Story, Freelancer Fired
Did Kenya's The Nation ask police to pay journalists to cover up a bribery story? No, public editor Peter Mwaura says!...