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Was it OK for Boston Globe to ID Whitey Bulger Informant?

Media Bistro's Fishbowl LA questioned the Boston Globe's decision to name the woman who "tipped the FBI to the whereabouts"…

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LulzSec hacking Group to Leak Hacked Info?

A member of hacking group Lulz Sec, Sabu, announced on Reddit that the group has "stashed" away 4 GB worth…

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More on News Corp Phone Hacking Committee

Bloomberg focused on the committee that is looking into and reviewing News Corp's UK papers in an Oct. 11 article.…

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Did New York Media Go Too Far in Reporting on Local Rape Victim?

CommentaryDid several local New York media outlets violate journalism ethics in reports on the alleged August rape of a New York…

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Missoulian Not Satisfied with Examiner.Com Apology for Plagiarism Charges

After being accused of plagiarism, the hyperlocal news site Examiner.com apologized for and unpublished the stories in question, Poynter's Jim…

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SAfrican Press Council Updates Press Code, Bans Plagiarism, Checkbook Journalism

South Africa's press council has updated its press code to prohibit plagiarism, checkbook journalism, and discrimination, effective Oct. 15.Also, the…

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Corrections Column for 3 UK Tabloids

UK newspaper the Daily Mail's editor-in-chief Paul Dacre announced the Daily Mail, the Mail on Sunday and Metro will start…

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Copyright over Steve Jobs Apple image?

Los Angeles resident Farzin Adeli is attempting to get a copyright on a graphic design image that incorporates Steve Jobs'…

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Update on James Risen case: Reporter has to give Info about ‘Accuracy’

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press reported that New York Times reporter James Risen has been ordered to "testify …

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CNN Airs Michael Jackson Autopsy Photo

Media Bistro's TV Newser reported that despite initially deciding against airing the graphic photo of Michael Jackson's autopsy, CNN decided…

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