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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... |
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Pakistan's University of the Punjab is hosting a Global Media Ethics conference March 13 and 14. According to an announcement on the conference's website, its "main objectives"... |
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News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch apologized after making controversial comments about Gaza, the Hollywood Reporter reported. In a Nov. 18 tweet, Murdoch wrote "apologise... |
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The BBC Trust has asked "former ITV chief executive" Stuart Prebble to review the broadcaster's "coverage of religion, immigration and Europe," according to The Guardian.
The Guardian noted that... |
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The Syrian Freedom Association claims French magazine Charlie Hebdo's publication of cartoons picturing Muhammad were "publicly provoking discrimination, hatred or violence of an ethnic, racial or religious... |
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French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published "obscene cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad" this week. The New York Times described the cartoons as "several crude... |
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Egyptian TV news anchor Fatma Nabil broke "decades of secular dress code" Sept. 2 by "wearing the hijab" on air, the Guardian reported.
According to the Guardian, which posted a video of Nabil's... |
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Readers complained about the Globe and Mail's front page photo of "an unsmiling woman in a niqab with the words 'Muslims Among Us' written across the black cloth of the garment," and the headline... |
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ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: The Pakistani dwellers, Muslims and Christians of Mehra Jaffar village in the suburbs of Islamabad, are disgruntled about the biased and inaccurate reporting by international and local... |
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CNN said it was "a mistake" to show "a map of India's Punjab province" in a report on South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, whose parents are Punjabi, Politico reported.
"But it is unclear... |
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The Asian American Journalists Association created a "few guidelines" for reporting on the Aug. 5 shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin. The group's national president Doris Truong explained to... |
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CNN apologized for playing the Billy Joel song "Only the Good Die young" after a July 6 report on the July 5 shooting at a Wisconsin Sikh temple, Politico reported.
The apology read:
"We aired a song... |
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The UK Sunday Express apologized for its June 2011 story claiming a UK school "taught extreme Islam," the Guardian reported.
The school, King Fahad Academy, sued the newspaper for libel and defended... |
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A Haredi news site pasted in gray boxes to New York local news coverage published on its website, blogger Shmarya Rosenberg of Failed Messiah... |
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In the dark of night on June 14, 2012, vandals spray painted symbols of hate in a largely Jewish neighborhood of Brooklyn. Given the history of the swastika and the suffering of the Jewish people at the hands of the... |
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The Catholic League complained to National Public Radio about an online story suggesting that it's "not that unusual" for a priest to be "accused of trying to rape a minor," NPR's ombudsman Edward... |
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Arthur Brisbane will step down as New York Times public editor Sept. 1, according to the Washington Post's Erik Wemple. Brisbane "will not serve the one-year option on his contract" and will be... |
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Irish public broadcaster RTE's 2011 libel of Catholic priest Father Kevin Reynolds prompted a huge libel settlement, a noteworthy apology, resignations and at least three investigations into RTE, as we have... |
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Malaysian newspaper The New Straits Times issued a substantial retraction and apology May 3 for a May 2 article headlined "Observer Under Scrutiny: Impartiality Questioned: Anti-Islam Australian lawmaker comes... |
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MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell apologized April 11 for his comments on Mormonism, Mediaite... |
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Rutgers University student satire newspaper The Medium published an April 4 column "What about the good things Hitler did?" under the name of a Jewish student who didn't write the column, the Associated Press... |
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The Russian Orthodox Church apologized April 4 for publishing a doctored photo on its website, Reuters... |
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RTE is accused of libel again for its "Mission to Prey" program that aired in May 2011, Irish Central reported.
We have written about Catholic priest Father Kevin Reynolds, who successfully sued RTE,... |
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Andrew Adler, publisher and editor-in-chief of the Atlanta Jewish Times, resigned this week over his controversial article suggesting a "hit" on U.S. President Barack Obama, the Jerusalem Post reported.
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Jewish newspaper the Atlanta Jewish Times is retracting its column that suggested putting a "hit" on U.S. president Barack Obama, UPI reported. CNN noted that the column didn't name Obama, but referred to him.... |
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Ami Magazine's editor Rabbi Yitzchak Frankfurter said it "may have been a poor choice" to run a doctored photo of "White House draped in Nazi flags with Nazi storm troopers marching in front,"... |
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Ireland's Broadcasting Authority may fine Ireland's public broadcaster RTE €250,000 for its program on Father Kevin Reynolds, the Irish Times reported. The fine is separate from the libel payment the... |
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Ireland's public broadcaster, RTE, accused the deceased Brother Gerard Dillon of sexual abusing a student at a South African school, according to the Irish Independent. Brother Dillon's family has called for a... |
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As StinkyJournalism has reported, Irish public broadcaster RTE issued a long apology to priest Father Kevin Reynolds after the Irish public broadcaster wrongly reported that he had raped a girl and fathered her child. Before... |
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RTE announced that press ombudsman John Horgan will review the Irish public broadcaster's "editorial processes."
Last month, StinkyJournalism wrote when RTE apologized to priest Father Reynolds after one... |
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| Jobs, the Apple co-founder, died Oct. 5. Stories on Jobs have dominated news coverage in the days after.
But Gossip Cop questioned the New Yorker's Oct. 17 cover, which shows "Jobs, in his famous black... |
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Irish public broadcaster RTE apologized to Father Kevin Reynolds of Galway, Ireland, after wrongly reporting accusations that the Catholic priest "fathered a child with an underage girl" in Africa, the... |
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A dramatic tale of a Jerusalem court ordering a dog stoned to death tricked the media in mid-June.
But the strangeness of the phony story went beyond the hoax. It turns out that the BBC published the hoax story... |
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| Preacher Harold Camping tells ABC News to expect the Rapture on May 21, 2011 (Credit: ABC News, screenshot)
Another Apocalypse is predicted for October 21, 2011. Will radio host Harold Camping and his followers again... |
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Add a fake dog stoning story to the (long) list of June's hoax stories that includes a Gay Girl in Damascus, the mass grave story, a French TV news station's fake interview with a Syrian ambassador, and a... |
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Screenshot from Fox News report on conflicting views in Egypt (Credit: FOX News)
One of the key questions in assessing the likelihood of public support for democracy is the willingness of people to tolerate religious... |
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A screenshot of a CBS News report posted on YouTube, shows that recent polls have been framed to question if America is growing Islamophobic. (Credit: YouTube, CBSNews)
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| This detail of a screenshot from a CNN interview on YouTube shows the results of Pew's most recent poll on Obama's religion. (Credit: YouTube, CNN)
In recent days, there has been a flurry of news stories commenting on recent... |
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