by Sydney Smith on Jun 03, 2015
BBC Reporter Says Queen’s Dead, Was Practicing
The BBC was practicing for Queen Elizabeth's death today and during the "category-one obituary rehearsal" one of its reporters, BBC...
International Media Ethics News
by Sydney Smith on Jun 03, 2015
Andy Coulson Acquitted of Perjury in Scotland
Andy Coulson, a former News of the World editor and former communications director for UK prime minister David Cameron, was...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 01, 2015
Sun should pay Reporter’s Legal Costs for Corruption Trial, Judge Says
Anthony France has been sentenced to "18 months in prison, suspended for two years" and 200 hours community service, the...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 01, 2015
Austrian Newspaper’s Death Notice ‘Glorified’ Nazism, Kleine Zeitung Apologizes
Austrian newspaper Kleine Zeitung made a "horrible mistake" by including Nazi references in a death notice, the Associated Press reported....
by Sydney Smith on May 30, 2015
Canadian Journalist Francois Bugingo Admits Fabrication
Canadian journalist Francois Bugingo admitted last night that he fabricated some of his reporting. He confessed in a Facebook post...
by Sydney Smith on May 23, 2015
Canadian Journalist Francois Bugingo Suspended, Accused of Fabrication
Canada's 98.5 FM suspended Francois Bugingo after news outlet La Presse accused him of widespread fabrication. "Mr Bugingo is suspended...
by Sydney Smith on May 21, 2015
Prisoners are ‘Roaming at Will’ with their own Cell Keys? Nope, Express Corrects
UK prisoners don't have the keys to their own cells so they can let themselves in and out. The Sunday...
by Sydney Smith on May 21, 2015
UK Mirror Must Pay $2 Million for Phone Hacking
Eight phone hacking victims in the UK won a total settlement of close to two million U.S. dollars from Mirror...
by Sydney Smith on May 21, 2015
JK Rowling ‘Fully Vindicated’ by Mail Libel Lawsuit over ‘Sob Story’
J.K. Rowling won an apology and damages from the Daily Mail last year after the newspaper mischaracterized her personal writing...