Reuters Defends, Re-Assigns Reporter Who Also Works for Yemen’s President
Reuters is defending one of its reporters in Yemen, Mohamed Sudam, after it was revealed that he also works for…
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Patch.com Article Promotes Writer’s Business, No Disclosure Originally on Article
Journalism ethics codes call for the lines between editorial and advertising to be clear. But, a Nov. 13 post on…
European News Agency Charges HuffPost for Re-Reporting its Stories, HuffPost Says Payment Unintentional
Huffington Post paid news agency Central European News last month after re-reporting two CEN stories, Press Gazette reported. Central European…
MSNBC Licensed Conrad Murray Documentary, Got Promo Exclusive Interview?
MSNBC is rejecting accusations that it engaged in checkbook journalism to get an interview with Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted…
Ireland’s Press Ombudsman Will Review RTE’s “Editorial Processes” after Big Libel Apology
RTE announced that press ombudsman John Horgan will review the Irish public broadcaster's "editorial processes." Last month, StinkyJournalism wrote when…
California Students Complain that Student Newspaper the Koala Harasses
StinkyJournalism wrote in February about student-run newspaper the Koala, which published a graphic doctored photo and headline criticizing a student. …
Why Does NYT Coca Cola Ad Look Like News without Disclosure?
StinkyJournalism was surprised to open up the New York Times homepage this morning and find a deceptive advertisement in the…
1st Day of Leveson Inquiry: Glenn Mulcaire Had 2,266 News International Requests?
A UK investigation into "the culture, practice and ethics of the press" started yesterday. Called the Leveson Inquiry, after its…
NPR’s Ombuds on Using ‘Police Speak’
NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos criticized NPR for using "police speak" -- terminology used and provided by the police -- in…
Louisiana TV Reporter Worked for Political Campaign?
A local TV news reporter quit his second job working for a political campaign after the news station learned of…