by Molika Ashford on Dec 28, 2009
iMediaEthics’s Most Popular Stories of 2009
As the cusp of 2010 approaches, publishers are rolling out their lists of the year's best, brightest, or even worst...
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by Molika Ashford on Jan 01, 2010
Frontline’s David Fanning Condemns “Sponsorship” in Public Broadcasting
iMediaEthics recently wrote about the ethical questions raised by new kinds of corporate sponsorship for public radio, and we highlighted NPR...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 06, 2010
Update: Editor & Publisher Operating Interim-Blog
Editor & Publisher, a 125-year old magazine covering the newspaper industry, shut its doors December 31. We reported earlier on a...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 08, 2010
New York Times Wary of Advertising Tweets
If anything, the walls between advertising and reporting (a necessary sisterhood in traditional, for-profit media) should be shored up. But with...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 11, 2010
Ethical Issues in Washington Post, Fiscal Times Partnership
There are two ethical issues behind the reaction to a recent article published through a partnership between the Washington Post...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 12, 2010
Nick Fillmore’s Series on Globe and Mail Critiques Canadian Business Reporting
January 5 marks the third article in a 5-part series written by Nick Fillmore, an editor and producer with the...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 16, 2010
New Breitbart Site BigJournalism Mixes up “Bias” and “Skepticism”
Andrew Breitbart, the publisher and commentator behind Breitbart.com and BigHollywood, launched his new site BigJournalism yesterday. In an interview with...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 17, 2010
Reuters Kills Matthew Goldstein’s Story on Hedge Fund Trader Steven Cohen: What are the ethical issues?
iMediaEthics has written before on correcting stories, retracting them, or in the online world, sometimes making them disappear. But it is also...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 18, 2010
Mechanization of Journalism: A Boon or Bust for Ethics?
As if the financial and professional climate for journalists wasn’t dire enough, they could soon face some new competition… from machines....