by Sydney Smith on Dec 07, 2011
Associated Press Releases Holiday Style Guide
The Associated Press issued an advisory Dec. 5 announcing its "Holiday Style Guide." The guide says it "encompasses Christmas, Hanukkah,...
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by Sydney Smith on Dec 07, 2011
New Yorker Breaks Embargo on Girl with Dragon Tattoo Review, Producer Calls it ‘Deeply Lousy and Immoral’
The New Yorker' and its film critic David Denby violated an embargo on reviewing the soon-to-be released English film re-make...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 04, 2011
Will Leveson Inquiry Include Paparazzi?
UK paparazzi agency Big Pictures may have to attend the UK Leveson Inquiry into press standards and practices, the UK...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 03, 2011
Organization of News Ombudsmen Publishes Handbook to Advise on Ombudsman’s Role
The Organization of News Ombudsmen published a handbook for the public and its ombudsmen (also known as public editor or...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 01, 2011
Former Irish Presidential Candidate Complains over RTE Airing Fake Tweet Accusations, Questions RTE Fact-Checking, Verification
A failed candidate for Ireland's presidency accused RTE of violating journalism standards because it aired seemingly unverified claims from a...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 01, 2011
South Carolina Newspaper Publishes Expletive in Associated Press Sports Story
The Greenville [South Carolina] News published an expletive -- the "f" word -- in today's print newspaper. The expletive was...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 29, 2011
Another RTE Report Alleging Child Abuse Questioned
Ireland's public broadcaster, RTE, accused the deceased Brother Gerard Dillon of sexual abusing a student at a South African school,...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 28, 2011
Roundup: J.K. Rowling, Sienna Miller, Max Mosley Testify at Leveson Inquiry
Last week, the UK Leveson Inquiry into press standards saw well-known figures and family members of victims of crimes testify...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 27, 2011
UK Police’s Media Adviser Wants Standards for Reporting on Murders
Andy Trotter wants to set up ethics standards for UK journalists and police issues, Journalism.co.uk reported Trotter is "media adviser...