by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2012
DePauw College Newspaper Defends Coverage of Class on Arrested Student
DePauw University student newspaper The DePauw published an opinion piece by Chase Hall defending the newspaper's report on a university...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2012
Canadian Broadcast Regulator Rules on Airing Dying Police Officer’s Words
The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) ruled that Canadian TV stations like Global Toronto and CTV Toronto didn't "violate the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2012
UK Times Clarifies: Picture with Alcohol Abuse Story Not of Women with Alcohol Abuse, Pic From ‘Several Years Ago in a Public Place’
The Sunday Times donated money to charity and published a clarification after a Press Complaints Commission complaint that the newspaper...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2012
News of the World Publisher Apologizes to Steve McFadden after Libel Lawsuit
News of the World's publisher, News Group Newspapers, apologized and paid damages to actor Steve McFadden for a Nov. 2010...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2012
Sri Lanka calls for Prior Review of Stories on Natl Security, Police
The government of Sri Lanka announced prior review of some stories-- the nation's news outlets must "get prior approval before...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2012
Liberian Journalist Threatened after Expose Published, CPJ calls for Her Safety
Advocacy group the Committee to Protect Journalists called on Liberia's president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to guarantee the "safety" of Liberian...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2012
Swedish Embassy, Guatemalan Journalists Dispute over Story
The Swedish Embassy in Guatemala claims that two Guatemalan TV journalists, Sylvia Gereda and Pedro Trujillo, libeled the Swedish government,...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2012
Oregonian Explains Newsroom Source Gave ‘Misinformation’ in 1st Story on Editor’s Death
In The Oregonian's correction of its original obituary for one of its editors, Bob Caldwell, the newspaper revealed that Caldwell...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2012
Blog Reports on Tweets by Scout Willis, Willis Rep Says Tweets Satire for Class Project
Blog Ivy Gate published on March 7 information from the Twitter account of @bougpunk, which Ivy Gate identified as the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2012
Former Editor Dennis Wilen Says He was Fired for Cartoon Patch Said was Racist
According to Media Bistro's Fishbowl LA, a year after Brentwood, California Patch editor Dennis Wilen was fired, Wilen is explaining...