Wisc Gov Scott Walker called liar after Right Wing News blogger misquotes him
Right Wing News blogger John Hawkins' misquotation of Wisconsin governor Scott Walker resulted in him being called a liar and mocked…
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RTE: Our libel defense ‘Unlikely to Succeed Before Jury,’ Homophobic Remarks cost us
Irish broadcaster RTE paid €85,000 in a libel settlement over comments made in a Jan. 11 entertainment program Saturday Night…
6th Annual Top 10 Dubious Polling Awards
Editor's Note: iMediaEthics' polling director David Moore collects the ten most dubious polls from the prior year in his annual…
Call for Ethics Award Nominations: Univ. of Wisconsin expands Shadid Award to National Media
The Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison's journalism ethics center is inviting journalists to submit their 2013 reports for a journalism award promoting…
Fake David Bar Katz ‘Tricked’ National Enquirer? Real Katz suing for Philip Seymour Hoffman gay lovers claim
David Bar Katz is suing the National Enquirer over its Feb. 17 cover story claiming he and Philip Seymour Hoffman…
Do Bikini photos violate Valerie Trierweiler’s privacy? Closer mag sued again
Valerie Trierweiler, the former partner of French president Francois Hollande, is suing Closer for invasion of privacy after the French…
AP Deletes 7 Photos from Cuba, Fidel Castro’s Hearing Aid Photoshopped out
The Associated Press discovered that some photographs of Fidel Castro had been Photoshopped and is now reviewing "all Cuban handout…
Holding Up a Mirror to Journalism, Mirror Awards Entries due Feb. 14
There are only a few more days left to get entries in for the 2014 Mirror Awards. The awards "honor…
Winnipeg Mayor Says He’s Not a Criminal, Sues Student Newspaper
A Canadian mayor is suing University of Winnipeg's weekly student newspaper The Uniter for libel over its Dec. 4 editorial,…
Tanzanian Media ‘Improved’ its Ethics, But Still Has ‘Challenges,’ says Media Council
Tanzanian media has been better at abiding by journalism ethics standards, the Media Council of Tanzania's Arbitration and Ethics Manager…