by Sydney Smith on Jun 17, 2015
1,816 Complaints over Rollercoaster Crash Interview but No Investigation
Sky News' Kay Burley's interview with theme park CEO Nick Varney prompted 1,816 complaints to UK broadcast regulator OfCom, the...
Media Business Ethics News
by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2015
Brian Williams Apologizes, Moved to MSNBC, Lester Holt becomes Nightly News Anchor
Brian Williams apologized yet again today and will move to MSNBC, with Lester Holt replacing him as NBC Nightly News...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2015
Brian Williams’ MSNBC Move & NBC News’ announcement: Reactions
NBC News canned Brian Williams as NBC Nightly News anchor and moved him to MSNBC, promoting Lester Holt as his...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 19, 2015
Brian Williams Interview: Exaggerations “Clearly Ego-Driven”
Brian Williams admitted he followed a "double standard" and "told stories that were not true" in an interview aired this morning...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 19, 2015
Post and Courier Apologizes for Gun Ad on Charleston Shootings Coverage
The Charleston Post and Courier newspaper apologized for a gun ad on its front page yesterday atop its coverage of...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2015
Arkansas TV Reporter in Contempt of Court for Tweeting Murder Trial
An Arkansas TV reporter was found in contempt of court for tweeting during a murder trial, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2015
Orlando station unpublishes medical marijuana commentary after conflict of interest
Orlando's WFTV apologized for not disclosing to viewers that its legal analyst had a conflict of interest when reporting on...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 21, 2015
Why NPR Isn’t Calling Charleston Shootings Terrorism
Nine people were fatally shot in Charleston, South Carolina, but was it an act of terrorism? Dylann Roof has been...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 23, 2015
Tax Error Needs Front-page Correction, UK Regulator Rules
After falsely reporting on a UK tax, The Times of London must publish a correction on its front page, print...