by Sydney Smith on Mar 03, 2011
FOX News suspends Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum for 60 Days
Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum have been suspended for 60 days and may lose their contracts with Fox News while...
Political Reporting Ethics News
by David W. Moore on Mar 01, 2011
Do Egyptians Want Freedom of Religion? Understanding the Different Findings from Pew & Gallup
One of the key questions in assessing the likelihood of public support for democracy is the willingness of people to...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 24, 2011
Were Carmen Aristegui, Recently Rehired Reporter’s Comments about the Mexican President a “Smear”?
As iMediaEthics has reported, Carmen Aristegui was fired from her radio program after commenting on a "rumor" that Mexican president Felipe...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 21, 2011
WaPo’s Uncorrected Errors in Elizabeth Edwards Obit
Reader Glenn Merritt, who has called on the Washington Post to correct errors previously, alerted us to his unfulfilled request for a correction...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 19, 2011
Fox News Apologizes, Aired 2010 Ron Paul Video with more Boos
Fox News has apologized after airing a 2010 clip of Ron Paul at CPAC instead of a 2011 clip from...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 17, 2011
Mexican Reporter Blamed Mexican Government for Firing, Recently Rehired
Carmen Aristegui, a Mexican reporter who was recently fired after commenting on rumors that President Felipe Calderón is an alcoholic,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 16, 2011
Maine Ethics Commission Rules– No Further Action Against Portland Press Herald
As iMediaEthics has previously reported, Maine newspaper the Portland Press Herald gave almost $47,000 worth of free advertising to a political...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 09, 2011
Journalist Carmen Aristegui Fired After Reporting Mex Prez May Be Alcoholic, Rumor
Mexican radio journalist Carmen Aristegui was fired this week after she reportedly breached an ethics code, Fox News Latino reported....
by Sydney Smith on Feb 08, 2011
Doctored Photo Leads to Four Arrests
Four people have been arrested "in connection with the circulation on the Internet of manipulated pictures meant to disparage" Tanzanian...