by Sydney Smith on Oct 04, 2015
Free Lecture on Graphic Photos in the Media at Univ. of Arkansas
In Arkansas and want to know more about why and how journalists choose images for publication? That issue is at...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 03, 2015
NYT Kissinger Book Review Didn’t Disclose writer’s Conflict
The New York Times' book review of Niall Ferguson's book on Henry Kissinger didn't disclose that the reviewer had been...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 02, 2015
4 Broadcast Rulings against Russia Today
UK broadcast regulator OfCom ruled last month that Russia Today broke its code four times. And Russia Today isn't happy, according to...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 01, 2015
Libel Lawsuit against Knoxville blogger dismissed
A libel lawsuit by a Knoxville, Tennessee politician against a local political blogger, Brian Hornback, was dismissed. Ruthie Kuhlman was...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2015
‘We Should Go Round & Start Beating Up Tube People’ Radio Host Says, Not against Broadcasting Rules though
It wasn't against broadcasting rules, but it was "potentially inflammatory" for a UK radio host to suggest the public beat...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2015
Mazher Mahmood, Sun’s Undercover Reporter, Charged with Conspiracy to Pervert Course of Justice
Well-known undercover investigative reporter Mazher Mahmood is going to court, the UK prosecution decided today. He is charged with conspiracy...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2015
O.J. Simpson Deposition Tapes Old News, ABC News Sorry for Claiming Fake Exclusive
You've got to be careful when tagging a story an exclusive, ABC News was recently reminded. The network apologized Sept....
by David W. Moore on Sep 28, 2015
Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and the Improbable Polls
According to the latest CBS/YouGov polls, if the party elections in the Iowa Caucuses and the New Hampshire Primary were...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 28, 2015
No Go zones comments gets Fox News in trouble with OfCom
UK broadcast regulator OfCom called out Fox News for its false January claims that "non-Muslims just simply don't go" to...
by on Sep 27, 2015
Deaf Parliament Member Blinked While Listening to a Speaker, BBC Apologizes for Suggesting he was Sleeping
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but sometimes that might not tell the whole story. The BBC shared a photo of a...