by Sydney Smith on Oct 28, 2016
UK Sun reporter Anthony France’s conviction for paying police overturned
Anthony France, the UK Sun reporter who was convicted for paying public officials and police officers, is free. He successfully...
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Toronto Star Explains When it IDs Race in Stories
The Toronto Star normally doesn't identify the "race, colour or religion" of a person "unless it is pertinent to the...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2016
Welsh Editor Fined for Naming 17-Year-Old Charged for Crashing a Boat
A Welsh editor, Thomas Sinclair of the Pembrokeshire Herald, was fined after he named a minor who was charged after he...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2016
NYTimes Bureau Chief published private comments, Public Editor Calls for Note they are ‘Inappropriately Obtained’
The New York Times' Kabul bureau chief Rod Nordland shouldn't have published comments made by a fellow journalist in an...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 08, 2016
Why Did NYTimes Replace Clinton Trump Forum Article without Disclosure?
The New York Times' replaced an article about Matt Lauer's widely-criticized forum interviews of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump with another article, by...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 04, 2016
Coverage of Irish Murder-Suicide of Hawe Family Prompts Criticism
Ireland's National Suicide Research Foundation criticized media coverage of the murder-suicide of an Irish family, Alan Hawe, his wife Clodagh,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2016
Toledo Blade Stands by Sierah Joughin Murder Coverage after 2 Complaints
Daily Ohio newspaper The Toledo Blade stands by its coverage of the murder of a 20-year-old local woman, Sierah Joughin,...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 31, 2016
Will Reporter Krystal Johnson be charged with Contempt after Murder Jury Discharged?
Australian Yahoo 7 journalist Krystal Johnson is in hot water after her news story on a murder trial caused the...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 09, 2016
Society of Professional Journalists gives Ethics Awards to Journalists from Las Vegas Review-Journal, Associated Press
The Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Associated Press continue to stockpile journalism ethics awards for their work reporting on the sale...