by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2019
Press regulator’s 5 Year Anniversary, 65K complaints
The UK press regulator the Independent Press Standards Organisation has received more than 65,000 complaints and inquiries in its 5...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 01, 2019
OK to publish picture of unresponsive man on bench, press regulator rules
It was OK for the Dundee UK Evening Telegraph to publish a photo of an unnamed unresponsive man slumped over...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2019
Australian media exec sues Daily Telegraph over ‘sadistic executive’ claims
The Australian Daily Telegraph called an Australian media executive "incompetent," a "sadistic executive," and "the smiling assassin" behind costly "management...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 16, 2019
Baltimore anchor’s e-mail to county council was ‘inappropriate’
Baltimore TV news anchor Kate Amara e-mailed her local county council about a school redistricting issue emphasizing her position as...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 20, 2019
Corrections: Roadway Deaths, Millions or Billions, Wrong Photo
Some of the most common mistakes made in the news media are number errors, math problems, and wrong pictures. iMediaEthics'...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 22, 2019
LBC Radio aired paid interview without disclosure
LBC Radio in England aired a paid interview with a healthcare provider called Bupa, but didn't disclose it to listeners....
by Sydney Smith on Oct 24, 2019
Pennsylvania lawyer sues over sex assault story
Pennsylvania politician Daylin Leach, a state senator, claims the Philadelphia Inquirer libeled him with a story alleging he sexually assaulted...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 25, 2019
OK to call child killer ‘freak of nature’ & report on sexuality
News.com.au called a child who killed another child in 1993 a "freak of nature" and reported on the killer's sexuality....
by Sydney Smith on Oct 25, 2019
Front page pic of politician in gun crosshairs offensive, press council says
The Sunshine Coast Daily's front-page image of Queensland's leader in gun crosshairs was offensive without being in the public interest,...