BIG STORIES
:
News Corp.
|
Phone Hacking Scandal
|
WikiLeaks
|
Barack Obama
|
Julian Assange
|
2012 U.S. Election
|
Religion
|
See All
Home
|
About Us
About Us
Mission Statement
iMediaEthics Staff
ASRLab
Press Box
Sign up for Mailing List
Sitemap
Corrections
Clarifications
|
Contact Us
HOT
TOPICS
Media's Future
Standards
Ombudsmen/Press Councils
Fact Checking
Apologies & Retractions
Errors
MORE
Advertising Disclosures:
96
Stories
Filter by :
Select Author
Ahmad, Wasim
Ali, Sabrina
Alia, Valerie
Allen, London Shearer
Ashford, Molika
Behr, Alan
Biber, Douglas Edward
Bisbort, Alan
Bishop, George F.
Buckman, Robert
Cheung, Cecil
Christiansen, Carina
Chu, Hau
Dixon, Siobhan
Eifling, Sam
Elliot, Danielle
Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn
Fox-Rouch, Amanda
Friedlander, David
Golden, Hallie
Haas, Claudia
Hill, Special to StinkyJournalism.org, David
Huber, Mary
Janis, Nathaniel
Johnston, Sid
Klasfeld, Adam
Lee , Ji Hyun
Lherisson , Stephan
Mack, Andrew
Mako John Kuwimb, Paul Sillitoe &
Mastropiero, Danielle
McManus, Michael
Michael Kigl, Rhonda Roland Shearer, Kritoe Keleba,
Michael Kigl, Kritoe Keleba, Jeffrey Elapa, Rhonda Roland Shearer with
Miller, Jeremy J.
Miller, Megan
Moore, David W.
Nestel , Matthew
O'Dell, Ashley
Petersen, Glenn
Petit-Frere, Mitchell
Rolnick, Katie
Rothstein, Craig
Ryan, Chance
Schwartz, Michael
Segal, Corinne
Shearer, Rhonda Roland
Smith, Sydney
Staff, StinkyJournalism.org
Sullivan, Nancy
Sumbal, Malik Ayub
Trivedi, Vivek
Varenberg, Eli
Watts, Anthony
West, Paige
Select Topic
Advertising Disclosures
Anonymous Sources
Apologies & Retractions
Bad Captions
Bad Taste
Bias
Cartoon Ethics
Censorship
Checkbook Journalism
Conflict Of Interest
Copyrights
Corrections
Disproportionate Coverage
Diversity
Editing
Errors
Fabrication
Fact Checking
Fake Photos
Fake Quotes
FCC Violation
Forced Perspective
Hacking
Hate Speech
Hoax
Injunctions
Internet Ethics
Invasion Of Privacy
Leaks
Libel
Media Polls
Media's Future
Ombudsmen/Press Councils
Photojournalism Ethics
Plagiarism
Propaganda
Proper Attribution
Scrubbing
Sensationalism
Social Media & Online Commenting
Standards
Transparency
Trauma
Undercover Reporting
Unpublishing
Most Recent First
Least Recent First
1
2
3
4
5
>
>>
See All
Media Business Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
NYTimes: 'We Tend not to Accept Native Advertising or Branded Content'
By:
Sydney Smith
April 23, 2013
06:00 AM EST
Media Business Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Cape Cod Times, Macy's Say Sorry for 'Unintentional' Pressure Cooker Ad Published next to Boston Marathon Bomb Stories
By:
Sydney Smith
April 20, 2013
12:30 PM EST
The Cape Cod Times apologized to readers for putting an advertisement for a pressure cooker next to a story about the pressure cooker bomb used in the Boston Marathon explosion, Jim Romenesko reported. "The news...
Political Reporting Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Why Newspaper Published Fake Interview with Politician, Called it 'A Little Piece of Satire'
By:
Sydney Smith
March 01, 2013
07:00 AM EST
As iMediaEthics wrote this past weekend, Falkland Islands' only newspaper, the weekly Penguin News, published a fake interview purporting to be with Argentina's foreign minister, Héctor Timerman. The...
Entertainment/Lifestyle Media Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
Derren Brown Calls the UK Sun's Story He's Turning a Gay Man Straight 'Rubbish'
By:
Sebastian Longdon
February 23, 2013
12:30 PM EST
British television illusionist Derren Brown has denied a newspaper's report that he will turn a straight man gay on live television. How did the the newspaper get the story so wrong? iMediaEthics learned that...
Entertainment/Lifestyle Media Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Russian NY Times? Nope! Just a Fake News Ad for FX's the Americans...
By:
Sydney Smith
February 04, 2013
02:45 PM EST
US Media Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Buy Link Love? The Atlantic Won't Moderate Comments in Advertorials after Scientology Ad Criticism
By:
Sydney Smith
February 03, 2013
07:00 AM EST
The Atlantic has announced new "Advertising Guidelines" in light of its much-criticized advertorial for the Church of Scientology, Ad Week reported. As iMediaEthics wrote, in mid-January, The Atlantic...
US Media Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
The Atlantic Takes $ from Scientology for Advertorial that Looked Just Like Real Article with Comments Section
By:
Sydney Smith
January 19, 2013
07:00 AM EST
Media Business Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Chicago Tribune Criticized for 'Book of Mormon' Advertising Wrap-around
By:
Sydney Smith
January 18, 2013
06:00 AM EST
The Chicago Tribune's advertisement for a stage production of The Book of Mormon drew criticism from at least one reader for questionable journalism ethics. In a Jan. 7 Letter to the Editor, reader Barry...
International Media Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
Winnipeg Ikea 'Media Event' for Journalists, Bloggers Gives Drinks, Foods and 'Swag Bags'
By:
Sydney Smith
December 01, 2012
07:00 AM EST
Media Business Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Estonian Newspaper Apologizes for Weight-Loss Nazi Camp Fake Photo Ad
By:
Sydney Smith
September 21, 2012
11:15 PM EST
Estonian newspaper Eesti Ekspress apologized for a "fake ad" in its "humor section" that paired "a photo of prisoners at a Nazi concentration camp" with a weight loss slogan, JTA...
Sci/Tech/Health Journalism Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Review, Ad for Book on Opposite Pages not Planned, Science News Says
By:
Sydney Smith
September 19, 2012
05:30 PM EST
Science News will "plan to try to watch out" for any possible appearances of blurred lines between its advertising and news content "to avoid any appearance of a connection that does not exist." This vow...
US Media Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
Seattle PI runs Real Estate Listings as News?
By:
Mary Huber
June 26, 2012
05:00 AM EST
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer is running twice-weekly profiles of homes for sale in the Seattle area alongside news stories. But the listings carry no disclosures that they are essentially advertisements, not...
Media Business Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
Readers Editor: Guardian 'should not have distributed' Pro-Sri Lanka Supplement
By:
Sydney Smith
June 13, 2012
05:00 AM EST
The Guardian didn't intentionally place a promotional supplement on Sri Lanka next to an article critical of Sri Lanka, but the accident will prompt the newspaper's editorial and commercial departments to...
Media Business Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
California's Beachcomber Advertorials are Disclosed
By:
Sydney Smith
June 12, 2012
04:00 PM EST
The (Long Beach) Beachcomber is selling advertorials, LA Observed reported. According to the "pitch" from their "advertising rep," republished by LA Observed, "The cost for these...
Sci/Tech/Health Journalism Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Tennessean Runs 'Article' by Hospital
By:
Sydney Smith
June 09, 2012
02:55 PM EST
The Nashville Tennessean ran an article from a local hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the Nashville Scene reported. The article in question was written by two former journalists who are now...
Media Business Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
PR Company Apologizes for Soliciting Gifts, $ for CNN Freelancer's Baby Shower, CNN says
By:
Sydney Smith
May 06, 2012
04:50 PM EST
Gawker published what appeared to be an invitation to exchange gifts for a CNN Espanol reporter's baby shower for coverage this week. The Gawker blogpost, "CNN Correspondent Uses Her Baby Shower to Solicit...
International Media Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
India's Press Council Chair: Regulation Necessary for Media, Sensationalism & Paid News Problems in India's Media
By:
Sydney Smith
May 03, 2012
05:00 AM EST
India's Press Council chairman Markandey Katju called for a better regulation system for the country's media in an editorial in The Hindu. Katju wrote that his "ideas on this issue have generated some...
International Media Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
'Pay-for-Media-Play' Common in Chinese, Taiwanese Media, says NYT, Global Post, Taipei Times reports
By:
Sydney Smith
April 26, 2012
05:00 AM EST
The practice of paying Chinese media outlets for positive coverage was highlighted by the New York Times in an early April...
Media Business Ethics News
:
Media Brief
:
Advertising Watchdog on Claims TripAdvisor Published Fake Reviews
By:
Sydney Smith
February 04, 2012
03:35 PM EST
In February 2011, we wrote about claims made by "online reputation services" company KwikChex that TripAdvisor was hosting 27,000 defamatory and fake reviews. In September 2011, the Advertising Standards...
International Media Ethics News
:
Daily Media Pick
:
Nigerian Govt says Advertorial has Fake News, Complaining to Press Council
By:
Sydney Smith
January 25, 2012
03:25 PM EST
Three Lagos, Nigeria government officials including Lagos' attorney general questioned an advertorial published in the Nigerian Tribune, national newspaper Leadership reported. The officials -- Ade...
1
2
3
4
5
>
>>
See All
LATEST STORIES
[See All]
Turkish Newspaper Fakes Interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour
Fox News Aired Man's Suicide, Children Sue for Emotional Distress
Retired NFL Player's Lou Gehrig's Disease Mocked, 3 Atlanta Radio Hosts Fired
'Too many gosh darn foreigners' ('Asians') on LPGA Tour, Radio Host Fired after comment
Nelson Mandela NOT Dead, Germany's Deutsche-Welle Wrong
BBC Reporter Promoted PR Wife's Business When Interviewing Students of Her Client
White Sox Manager Didn't Say That! Fort Worth Star-Telegram Prints Fake Quote on Graduations
Australian Radio Shock Jock Fired for Asking PM Julia Gillard if Partner was Gay
Why 3 Polls on NSA Snooping Produce Wildly Contradictory Results
Former Alabama Gov George Wallace NOT a Republican, MSNBC Corrects
DAVID MOORE ON POLLS
[See All]
PollSkeptic Report
:
9 in 10 Americans can be classified as Racist...
PollSkeptic Report
:
What the AP Poll on Racial Attitudes Really Tells...
PollTalk Blog
:
Why 3 Polls on NSA Snooping Produce Wildly...
TWITTER
RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS
Checkout iMediaEthics
Resources for Educators
, a helpful section for colleges, institutions, students and teachers.
Ethics Codes
Case Studies
Sites We Like
Winner: Best Single Article, Digital Media
About Us
|
Contact Us
|
Sitemap
Corrections
|
Clarifications
Art Science Research Laboratory
, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit --
info@asrlab.org
Copyright 2013 iMediaEthics.org , 62 Greene Street NYC , NY 10012 , Tel: (212) 925-8812 , Fax: (212) 925-0459 , Email:
info@imediaethics.org
web development by:
Netgains