Standards, Policies, Best Practices, Ethical Standards in News Media

Australian news outlets that aired NZ mosque attacks won’t be punished

Australian news outlets technically may have broken press guidelines when they published live video of the New Zealand mosque attacks,...

In a bid for transparency, Kenya's The Nation Media Group has publicized its editorial policy, which includes a section on...

NPR is using the word "racist" to describe Pres. Donald Trump's tweets about Democratic congresswomen, including Trump's remark that they...

The New York Times' executive editor Dean Baquet admitted the newspaper's initial front-page headline for a story about Pres. Trump's...

In the UK, it's against the law to name sexual assault victims, unless the victims come forward themselves. Now, it's...

The Chilliwack Progress, a British Columbia newspaper, reminded staff not to use the term "wheelchair-bound" and to be careful with...

The BBC updated its editorial guidelines this month, including its social media guidelines. Now the guidelines state that staff have...

NPR listeners were upset about the language used in reporting on Jeffrey Epstein and R. Kelly, NPR public editor Elizabeth...

The Guardian made a point to highlight that the Republicans who voted to ban abortion in Alabama were "all white...