‘Mental Illness’ Story Gone Wrong at The Michigan Daily, Newspaper apologizes, retracts
The Michigan Daily issued one heck of a retraction and apology for an article about mental illness. The article included…
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‘Greatest Danger is a Complacent Journalist,’ says Indian Newspaper Editor
At a media event in India this week, journalists were reminded to report in public interest and to check sources…
Hoax: North Korea didn’t send 17-year-old astronaut to the Sun
No, North Korea didn't land a teenaged astronaut on the sun in the dark of night. Irish satire site Waterford…
Russell Brand: I Didn’t Cheat On My Girlfriend, Sues the Sun for Libel
Actor and comedian Russell Brand is suing the UK Sun on Sunday for libel.
Philip Seymour Hoffman a ‘Junkie Actor Dad?’ Australia’s Telegraph Changes headline
This is definitely one of the more insensitive headlines iMediaEthics has seen in a while. The Australian Daily Telegraph headlined…
3 Errors in Google Android Stories Guardian Shouldn’t Have Published
The Guardian prematurely published an article on Google Android software, according to a correction published in its Jan. 30 Corrections…
Chris Christie Bridgegate: NYT back-pedals from attack with Hidden Edits
The New York Times should have disclosed that it changed the first paragraph of its story on former Port Authority…
Pakistan Media Needs to Implement Code of Conduct?
Pakistan's Press Council Chairman Raja Shafqat Abbasi called for the country's media to follow its code of conduct and serve…
‘Go F**k Yourself’ Ad a Viral Marketing Hoax in Penn State college paper
Penn State student newspaper The Daily Collegian's much-talked about "Go F**K Yourself" ad from a scorned girl to her ex…
Single Mom Sob Story? JK Rowling sues Daily Mail for Libel
J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series and last year's Casual Vacancy, has filed a libel lawsuit against…