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The Denver Post will no longer use Righthaven to file lawsuits alleging copyright infringement, Wired reported. John Paton, the new CEO…
CBS News Unpublishes ‘Internet News’ Stories after Fake Steve Jobs Dead Tweet
CBS News unpublished all of its "web series" posts from "What's Trending" because "What's Trending" tweeted fake news that Steve…
Johann Hari Admits Plagiarism, Will Take 4 Unpaid Months off from UK Independent & Have Journalism Training
Nearly three months after bloggers first called out the Independent's Johann Hari for plagiarism, he has admitted to the charges,…
After UK Phone Hacking Scandal, Media Investigation in Australia?
Australia's government announced this week it will investigate Australian media, Agence France Presse reported.The Australian Labor Party "decided that a…
Righthaven Could File Bankruptcy?
Righthaven, the company that has sued on behalf of the copyrighted materials of the Las Vegas Review-Journal since 2010, revealed…
Independent Finishes Review of Johann Hari
iMediaEthics wrote in June when the UK Independent's journalist Johann Hari was accused of lifting quotes and misleading readers. After bloggers…
More Powers for Tanzania’s Media Council?
A Tanzanian journalist called on Tanzania's Media Council to have more power, IPP Media reported. The journalist, Nyaronyo Kicheere, commented…
CJR: ‘Shouldn’t all Stories be Fact-Check Stories’
Columbia Journalism Review wondered if the recent trend in labeling certain stories "Fact-Check" suggests that stories without the labels aren't…
Michael Arrington Leaves TechCrunch, After 11 Days of Confusion
Michael Arrington announced yesterday that he was leaving TechCrunch after more than a week of confusion about his job and…