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Dan Snyder Ends Libel Lawsuit Against Washington City Paper

Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder has dropped his libel lawsuit against the Washington City Paper, CBS Sports reported. Snyder's lawsuit…

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Hong Kong Broadcasting Authority Explains Complaints Process

Last week, iMediaEthics wrote about the two Hong Kong journalists who resigned after the station, Asia Television Ltd, aired a fake…

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Connie Schultz, Journalist Wife of Ohio Senator, Apologizes for Videotaping, but Not Reporting on Husband’s Political Opponent

The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Connie Schultz apologized Sept. 8 for her Sept. 7 story on "a Tea Party Express event."She…

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NBC News Hacked, Group Posted Fake News about 9/11 Anniversary Attacks

NBC News' Twitter account was hacked Sept. 9.  In a matter of a few moments, four fake tweets were published…

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Nairobi Star Public Editor on Hacking, Checkbook Journalism

Nairobi Star public editor Karen Rothmyer used the UK phone hacking scandal as an opportunity to look at the Star's…

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Medill E-mails Go To Court?

E-mails between former Northwestern University professor David Protess and students must be provided to the courts, the Chicago Tribune reported…

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Giga Om’s Mathew Ingram: Licensing Journalists a Bad Idea

In a Sept. 7 post, Giga Om's Mathew Ingram criticized suggestions of "licensing journalists" to help rein in journalism. (See…

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Woman asks Judge to Intervene in Newspaper’s Reports

Joanna Snyder, described by the Salem News as "a career con woman," asked a judge to restrict a reporter's coverage…

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Will Quebec license journalists? Politician Proposes Media Regulation

Will Quebec regulate and differentiate between bloggers and journalists? A similar idea was proposed unsuccessfully last year in Michigan, but…

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Business Insider Will Give Anyone Anonymity?

Does Business Insider have one of the most lax anonymous source policies? The business news blog's CEO,  Henry Blodget, revealed…

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