NYDaily News Defends Photoshopping Boston Marathon Pic, NYPost Stands by Front-Page Photo of Non-Suspects
Both The New York Daily News and New York Post have caught heat for their photojournalism ethics in reporting on…
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More Mess-ups in Boston Marathon Explosions Reporting: No Arrest Made Wednesday
In the four days since the Boston Marathon explosion, there have been more than a handful of high-profile errors in…
NBC News Accidentally Airs Expletive in Watertown Lockdown Coverage
Whoops! iMediaEthics was catching up on the latest updates in the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the suspect in the Boston…
82 percent of NY Post Anthony Weiner Front-page Story Stolen from New York Times Magazine
Why do an exclusive interview for your front-page if you can just steal it from another newspaper? That's what the…
Reuters Accidentally Publishes George Soros Obituary, at least 3rd Obit Fail in the Media since 2011
Reuters accidentally published an obituary for billionaire philanthropist George Soros today, according to Jim Romenesko. The obituary included dummy text…
Legal Residency or Pathway to Citizenship? Three Polls, Three Answers
One of the questions facing lawmakers in their attempt to reform the immigration system is what to do with the…
4 Media Missteps in Reporting on Boston Marathon Explosions: Photoshop & Errors
Errors in breaking news stories -- especially ones involving mass injuries and deaths -- often come with the territory. iMediaEthics…
New Standards at USA Today: No ‘Illegal Immigrant’ unless in ‘Direct Quotes’
Just days after the Associated Press issued new standards on the term "illegal immigrant," USA Today announced a change in…
Scientific Claim in Iran’s Fars News Agency ‘Wacky,’ ‘Completely Nuts’
Is this an example of Iran's weird science? Fars News Agency, which has ties to the Iranian government, unpublished an…
Davidson College Hosts ‘Ethics in Media’ Discussion [VIDEO]
North Carolina journalists and educators talked about "Ethics in the Media" at a Davidson College panel discussion, according to a…