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Globe and Mail Public Editor on Ann Coulter’s ‘Retard’ Tweet

Globe and Mail public editor Sylvia Stead explained that the Globe and Mail published the word "retard" in a report…

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Times of London Apologizes Again for Email Hacking Richard Horton

News Corp.-owned Times of London apologized again for the email hacking of blogger Richard Horton, the Guardian reported. Horton, as…

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New Ethics Code in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan journalists have a new code of ethics, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty reported. The code was launched by the…

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Photography Exhibit’s Photo Caption Prompts Axl Rose Cease & Desist Letter

Rock singer Axl Rose's lawyers called for a photography art show to close over photos and photo captions that his…

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CNN Corrects New York Stock Exchange Flooded by Sandy Report. WSJ Corrects Subway Report

CNN and the Weather Channel both told viewers that the floor of the New York Stock Exchange was flooded with…

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What will Journalism Ethics for Drone Journalism be? UK Workshop and Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln Project Both Focus on Drone Journalism

Drone (also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) journalism was the subject of an Oct. 22 Reuters Institute for the Study…

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Lying to Pollsters: Is it Ethical? Is it Desirable? Is it Effective?

“Is it wrong to lie to a pollster,” a reader recently asked New York Times columnist Chuck Klosterman, who writes…

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Fake Photos, Old Photos Circulate with Hurricane Sandy Posts

Fake and dated photos are circulating with Hurricane Sandy coverage today.

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How New York Media Are Reporting Upper West Side Children’s Murders, Nanny Story

How should news outlets handle photos of the Upper West Side family the Krims, whose personal tragedy has made national…

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ESPN SportsNation, Others Retweet Doctored Photo of Justin Verlander

ESPN's SportsNation, Sports Illustrated's Peter King and others re-tweeted a fake photograph of Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander, Yahoo Sports…

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