by Sydney Smith on Aug 31, 2011
News International Reviewing Standards
News International, which is the parent company for News Corp's UK news outlets, told Yahoo News it is reviewing its...
Standards
by Sydney Smith on Aug 30, 2011
German Newspapers Claim Unredacted WikiLeaks Cablegate Docs Published Online
The 250,000+ diplomatic cables that make up WikiLeaks' "Cablegate" leak were reportedly redacted before being published. But, apparently, a copy...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 29, 2011
Is Photo of Ill Steve Jobs Fake? Photo Agency Defends
Is the TMZ-published photo of an ill Steve Jobs this past week real? TMZ first posted the photo Aug. 26 here and claimed...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 27, 2011
Four Australian Journalists Lose Jobs after Misleading Viewers
Four journalists for Australian news station Channel 9 have lost their jobs after it was revealed the station's reporters weren't...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 27, 2011
CNN’s iReport Advises on Fact Checking, Sourcing
A recent report from CNN's "eight-week series about storytelling and reporting skills, iReport Boot Camp, focused on fact checking and sourcing....
by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2011
NDakota Reporter Lee Morris Quits, Claims Newspaper Suppresses Critical Letters to the Editor
The editor, Lee Morris, wrote a "scathing column about concerns" with the newspaper, the Valley City Times-Record, in mid-August. His criticisms...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 25, 2011
Did Peruvian Journalists Break Prison Rules to get Interview?
Peru's National Penitentiary Institute head has questioned how Radio Capital and TV news program Primera Noticia got access to inmate Antauro...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 25, 2011
Daniel Domscheit-Berg: I ‘Shredded’ 3K+ WikiLeaks Documents
Former WikiLeaks staff member Daniel Domscheit-Berg claims he "'shredded' more than 3,500 unpublished documents" that WikiLeaks had obtained, NYMag reported. The admission...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 12, 2011
New ‘Editorial Principles’ at Brazilian Media Company
Brazilian media company Grupo Globo has published new "editorial principles," according to the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas....