by Sydney Smith on Jan 20, 2012
Italian State TV Aired Old Footage of Another Cruise Ship in its Concordia Coverage
Italian state TV news outlet Rai wrongly aired 2010 footage as if it were from the cruise ship Costa Concordia,...
International Media Ethics News
by Sydney Smith on Jan 20, 2012
New Code of Ethics in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has a new "code of ethics for newscasting websites," Sri Lankan news site the Daily News reported. It...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 23, 2012
Nigerian Newspaper Attacked, Says Attack was Retaliaton for Running Story Govt Didn’t Like
Nigeria's National Union of Journalists president Muhammed Garba weighed in on "recent attack on the Kano regional office of Media...
by Malik Ayub Sumbal , Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jan 23, 2012
Why won’t the Associated Press correct wrong times on Bhutto murder crime photos?
Starting this month, our international news stories will be cross-posted on Pakistan's Express Tribune, a partner of the International Herald...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 24, 2012
News Corp Paying More than £1 million + Legal Costs to 37 Phone Hacking Victims, Including Jude Law
News International will pay "well over £1 million" and legal costs to News of the World phone hacking victims, the...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 24, 2012
New Zealand’s Media Regulation ‘Outdated,’ former NZ Journalist Says
Linda Clark, a former political editor for New Zealand TV news outlet, TVNZ, argued that New Zealand's self-regulatory model is...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 25, 2012
Nigerian Govt says Advertorial has Fake News, Complaining to Press Council
Three Lagos, Nigeria government officials including Lagos' attorney general questioned an advertorial published in the Nigerian Tribune, national newspaper Leadership...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 25, 2012
PCC Rejects Julian Assange’s Autobiography Complaint
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange complained to the UK print regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission over a review of Assange's autobiography, Julian...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 26, 2012
20 Complaints to Chile’s TV Council over Interview Criticized for Out-of-Context Quotes, Discrimination
Blog site Global Voices highlighted an ethical debate over discrimination and out-of-context quotes in Chilean media recently. According to Global...