Top 10 Errors & Corrections from 2014
Below, check out iMediaEthics' top ten corrections and errors in the media this past year. 10. George Clooney's Mother-in-Law NOT…
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San Antonio TV News Sued, Accused Lawyer of mishandling a case, never interviewed him
San Antonio CBS-affiliate KENS 5 falsely claimed in May and June that a local attorney mishandled a case. The station…
Australian Press Council didn’t ‘condemn’ media coverage of Sydney Lindt Cafe Siege
The Australia Press Council didn't slam the media for its coverage of the Sydney Lindt cafe siege. At least two…
Top 10 Media Ethics Issues of 2014
Below, iMediaEthics selected ten stories from around the globe this year that prompted serious ethical concerns and issues. 10. Nancy…
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. changes position, not scrubbing fired host Jian Ghomeshi’s work from CBC news site
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. decided against scrubbing fired host Jian Ghomeshi's work from its website after readers complained. Earlier this month,…
Another Invasion of Privacy Lawsuit Win for Cheryl Cole’s husband
Heat magazine apologized after claiming that UK pop star and X-Factor judge Cheryl Cole had to buy her own wedding…
Links ‘Should be as routine in our stories as quotes,’ NYTimes says
The New York Times should do better about providing links in its online articles, standards editor Phil Corbett wrote Dec.…
U of Cal. student newspaper accused security firm of smoking pot with students, Student paper retracts
U of Cal. student newspaper accused security firm of smoking pot with students, Student paper retracts
Columbia J School is Reviewing Rolling Stone’s UVA Rape Story
Columbia Journalism School will "conduct an independent review" of Rolling Stone's flawed reporting in the November article "A Rape on…
James Risen subpoenaed to testify, but won’t name anonymous source
James Risen will have to testify next month related to the trial of a former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling, but…