by Sydney Smith on Apr 23, 2018
Nigerian news site admits ‘faux pas’ after saying woman ‘destroyed a professor’s career’
Bad taste? Nigerian news site PM News published a news story on a woman who accused her professor as "demanding...
Standards
by Sydney Smith on Apr 21, 2018
Boston Globe investigating Kevin Cullen’s work after questions about his Boston Marathon bombing column
The Boston Globe put Kevin Cullen on administrative leave to review his work after his five-year-anniversary column this week on the...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 21, 2018
7 Investigations into RT for Bias, UK Broadcast Regulator Announces
The UK broadcast regulator OfCom is investigating English-language Russian TV news station RT (formerly Russia Today) for seven cases of...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2018
CBC updates Journalistic Standards & Practices for ‘Accountability & Transparency’
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. has updated its "ethical framework for just about every decision we make," which is embodied in...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 15, 2018
LATimes corrects, didn’t know profile subject had been arrested for felony vandalism
Should the Los Angeles Times have disclosed that the subject of a sympathetic article was recently arrested? Some readers thought...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 12, 2018
9 Times the New York Times changed articles without disclosure & confused readers
The New York Times' practice of updating online articles, sometimes substantially, without disclosing additions and edits, is continuing to irk readers....
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2018
TV Host Resigns from Sinclair’s KDNL after David Hogg tweet
Conservative commentator Jamie Allman resigned from his nightly news show for St. Louis ABC-affiliate KDNL. Allman stirred up controversy with...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 08, 2018
NZ Press Council: Column on Maori was ‘Mean, Malicious & Infantile’
The National Business Review, a weekly New Zealand newspaper, published a column that was "mean, malicious and infantile," the New...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 05, 2018
The Atlantic Drops Kevin Williamson over ‘Callous & Violent’ Abortion Comments
The Atlantic cut ties with Kevin Williamson, a conservative commentator who previously called for women who have abortions to be...