by Sydney Smith on Jul 22, 2011
New Ethics Code for Bloggers?
Editors Weblog questioned if bloggers should have a code of ethics like traditional journalists. According to Editors Weblog, Cyber Journalist...
Standards
by Sydney Smith on Jul 17, 2011
Press Gazette Editor: UK Journalists Must Be Professionally Trained in Ethics
Press Gazette editor, Dominic Ponsford, advised the media "sharpen up on ethics training" in light of the News of the World...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 13, 2011
AP to Staff: No Personal Opinions on Social Media
In the wake of the Casey Anthony trial and the New York gay marriage vote, the Associated Press has reminded...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 08, 2011
Wash Post Deletes Comments Naming Dominique Strauss-Kahn Accuser
The Washington Post's Paul Farhi wrote July 5 about the reasons why the media isn't naming the woman accusing Dominique...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2011
Should Journalists Name Juveniles in Crime Stories?
The Gallup Herald's editor and publisher, Joseph J. Kolb, argued that naming "juvenile criminal suspects shouldn't pose an ethical quandary."...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 01, 2011
MSNBC Suspends Mark Halperin for Obama Curse
MSNBC suspended its analyst Mark Halperin indefinitely for using "foul language" on air about President Barack Obama, Reuters reported. Halperin is...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 26, 2011
Daily Caller Clarifies after Reporting Anderson Cooper Satire Comments as News
CNN's Anderson Cooper criticized the Daily Caller for seriously reporting his satirical comments about 51-year-old actor Doug Hutchinson who recently married...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 26, 2011
James Risen: Bush Administration Harassed, Spied on Me
New York Times reporter James Risen has "filed a 22-page affidavit" alleging the U.S. government has harassed and spied on...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2011
Associated Press: Libya in “Civil War”
The Huffington Post's Michael Calderone reported that the Associated Press has now decided to refer to the "situation in Libya"...