Chinese Gov revokes Media Licenses after Extortion Scandal
The Chinese government shut down the 21st Century Business Herald news site for extortion, the Associated Press reported. The government…
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Freddie Gray Instagram gets Baltimore Radio Host suspended
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Forbes Writer Quits after Sexism & Media Story Unpublished
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‘I wholeheartedly retract’ veterans comment, CNN’s Brooke Baldwin offers ‘tremendous’ apology
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UK Times Wrong to Publish 2006 Photo of Murder Suspect with Fmr Co-Worker
The Times of London invaded the privacy of a random woman when reporting on a a man charged with murder…
Philippines Newspapers Wrongly Say Woman executed, She was given last-minute reprieve
Numerous Filipino newspapers wrongly reported on their front pages on the death by execution of Mary Jane Veloso, the French…
It’s Ethics Week: Minimize Harm, SPJ reminds
This week is Ethics Week for the Society of Professional Journalists. This year's theme is "Minimize Harm," the SPJ's ethics…