RTE on Dec. 7 ‘Correction’ after Broadcasting Authority Ruling on ‘Rape Tape’
We wrote earlier this month about the Irish Broadcasting Authority's ruling that Irish public broadcaster RTE was both misleading and…
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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Apologizes after Romney Campaign Slogan compared to KKK
MSNBC's Chris Matthews apologized to Mitt Romney and his campaign Dec. 14 after MSNBC "showed an appalling lack of judgment"…
3 of 5 Most Complained about UK Broadcasts Were from News Programs
UK media regulator OfCom announced its list of most complained about issues, the Guardian reported. The list reflects the most…
New Ethics Code for Pakistani Media?
International Islamic University Islamabad held a seminar on "Media Ethics and Need for Press Council," Pakistani newspaper The News reported.…
Massachusetts Community Newspaper on Why it used Anonymous Sources
The editor of a Massachusetts community newspaper, the Gloucester Times, explained to readers in a Dec. 17 column why the…
Guardian Retracts July Claim News of the World Deleted Milly Dowler’s Voicemails
The Guardian retracted its July 4 claim that News of the World deleted the voicemails of Milly Dowler in 2002.…
Haitian Media Groups Adopt Code of Ethics, 1st Code for Haitian Media
Haitian media groups including the National Association of Media in Haiti, the Association of Independent Media of Haiti, the Association…
OfCom Investigation after 2200+ Complaints into Matthew Wright Comments
More than 2,200 complaints have been filed with UK broadcast regulator OfCom over UK host Matthew Wright making jokes about the…
Utah Newspaper Apologizes for Photoshopped Train Photo on Front Page
The Standard-Examiner's executive editor Andy Howell apologized in a Dec. 17 column for publishing a photoshopped image on its front…
Were ESPN, Syracuse Post-Standard Right to Not Report on Bernie Fine Allegations in ’03?
Did ESPN and the Syracuse Post-Standard newspaper violate ethical standards by not revealing accusations against recently fired Syracuse University assistant…