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Russian Minister of Communications: 'Journalism doesn't have any mission, journalism is a business'

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Russian Minister of Communications: 'Journalism doesn't have any mission, journalism is a business'

By: Sebastian Longdon

March 17, 2013 06:00 AM EST

Ethics in journalism took another blow in Russia last month when the country's Deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Media, Alexei Volin, told journalism students and lecturers that reporting wasn't a...

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Russian Media Summit to Discuss Ethics

By: Sydney Smith

July 04, 2012 05:45 PM EST

A media summit this week will focus on the media's future, journalism ethics, and objectivity, China's Global Times reported. The event, the World Media Summit, will be held in Moscow July 5-7 and will include...

Journalist Beth Knobel on Russian Journalists Protesting

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Journalist Beth Knobel on Russian Journalists Protesting

By: Sydney Smith

April 28, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Russian Church Apologizes for Doctored Photo on Website

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Russian Church Apologizes for Doctored Photo on Website

By: Sydney Smith

April 08, 2012 05:20 PM EST

The Russian Orthodox Church apologized April 4 for publishing a doctored photo on its website, Reuters...

Voice of America Apologizes for Fake Interview with Russian Blogger

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Voice of America Apologizes for Fake Interview with Russian Blogger

By: Sydney Smith

February 21, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Voice of America apologized Feb. 2 for running a fake interview with "well-known Russian opposition blogger Alexi Navalny," according to a note from Voice of America director David Ensor. The Voice of Russia...

Toronto Star: Report that Vladimir Putin, Stephen Harper Would Play Hockey was Wrong

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Toronto Star: Report that Vladimir Putin, Stephen Harper Would Play Hockey was Wrong

By: Sydney Smith

January 15, 2012 07:30 PM EST

The Toronto Star ran an incorrect story reporting that Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper "is making plans to play on a Canadian hockey team in two exhibition games against a Russian squad that will include Prime...

Russian Magazine Editor Fired after publishing Photo, Profane Message to Putin

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Russian Magazine Editor Fired after publishing Photo, Profane Message to Putin

By: Sydney Smith

December 27, 2011 12:00 PM EST

Russian magazine editor Maxim Kovalsky was fired because the magazine, Kommersant Vlast, "published a picture of a ballot paper from last week's parliamentary vote with the words 'Putin, go f---...

Russian Radio Station to be Sued for Libel?

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Russian Radio Station to be Sued for Libel?

By: Sydney Smith

November 08, 2011 04:30 PM EST

MP Zahid Oruj criticized Russian radio station host Vladimir Solovyev for his "anti-Azerbaijani statements," Trend reported. ABC.az reported that "Azerbaijan's Russian community" plans to sue...

Reuters Unpublishes Story after Guardian Journalist Questions Similarities

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Reuters Unpublishes Story after Guardian Journalist Questions Similarities

By: Sydney Smith

October 29, 2011 05:30 PM EST

Reuters "withdrew" a story about Chechen author Polina Zherebtzova after Guardian reporter Miriam Elder questioned its originality, Ad Week reported. While both Reuters' Alissa de Carbonnel and the...