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Seventeen Magazine: ‘Never Have, Never Will’ Photoshop Bodies, Will be Transparent about Photo Editing

Seventeen magazine's editor-in-chief Ann Shoket announced a "commitment" against "airbrushing or Photoshopping," Metro reported. In a note, Shoket wrote that…

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Journalist Accused of Libeling Belarus Prez, Convicted of Libeling Him Last Year

A journalist was arrested and charged for libeling Belarus's president for the second time in the past year, The New…

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New Zambia Media Council to Handle Media Complaints

Zambia got its first Media Council July 6, the Zambia Daily Mail reported. The council will "conciliate, mediate and arbitrate"…

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Propaganda, Fact-Checking, Sourcing Discussed at Catholic Church Media Ethics Breakfast

The Times of Malta reported that the Catholic Church held a "business breakfast themed Media Ethics," in late June. At…

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Tel Aviv Journalists Association Quits Israeli Press Council, Says Council’s Elections ‘Unethical’

The Tel Aviv Journalists Association quit the Israeli Press Council over the council's presidential election, which the association called "unethical,"…

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CNN Looking into Health Care Ruling Error, Waited to ‘Confirm’ Andy Griffith’s Death Before Reporting

CNN will examine how it erred in its reporting on the health care ruling, Mediaite reported. As we wrote last…

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The Hollywood Reporter Still has Fake NYT Public Editor Quote Published

The Hollywood Reporter wrongly attributed comments from a parody Twitter account to The New York Times public editor. We wrote…

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Reporter Fired for Plagiarizing from Press Releases Claims it was ‘Widespread Practice,’ Sues for Defamation

Steve Penn claims The Kansas City Star defamed him when it reported on firing him for plagiarism, the newspaper reported.

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BBC Journalists Asked to Brainstorm Ways to Make Money?

BBC World News Ltd. Director Peter Horrocks asked staff to "consider ... how they can help" the BBC make money,…

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Yale Daily News Re-Reviewing Liane Membis’ Work after HuffPost Unpublishes Story

The Wall Street Journal intern who was fired last month for fabrication also "snookered" The Huffington Post, the Atlantic Wire…

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