Media Backlash after ICorrect, A Celeb Destination for Buying Corrections, Launches?
As iMediaEthics wrote last month, Sir David Tang launched the UK site ICorrect.com that charges people $1,000 a year to post…
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Twitter Not Good for Sports Journalism?
Missouri's Columbia Tribune reported on problems with using Twitter to report on breaking sports news and other sports journalism in a…
Is a Denver Post “Dog Bite” Death Story Headline Wrong?
The Denver Post's headline on an Associated Press story about the death of Larry Armstrong stated the headline "Autopsy: Dog bites…
Atlantic’s Ghost Towns are just Vacation Hot-Spots in Off Season?
Columbia Journalism Review criticized the Atlantic's slideshow about "The New American Ghost Towns." According to CJR, those alleged ghost towns…
SeaWorld’s Tilikum Performing Again, Said Killer Whale’s ‘Choice’
Tilikum, the killer whale responsible for trainer Dawn Brancheau's death in February 2010, returned to performing at SeaWorld last week,…
Vernon Ethics Advisor Duped into Advertising, not News Interview?
John Van de Kamp, the current ethics advisor for the city of Vernon, California, claims he was misled into being…
Misleading Stories on Restaurant Salt Ban in Daily Mail, Express?
Two UK newspapers have been accused of running misleading stories suggesting that the UK has banned salt in fish and…
Bill Keller’s NYT Column Criticized for Errors, Misrepresenting Quotes
A recent column by New York Times executive editor Bill Keller' for NYT Magazine has been criticized for a clear factual…
Pakistan’s ‘Yellow Journalism’ Problem?
The European Journalism Centre studied "the curse of yellow journalism in Pakistan" in a recent article for its magazine. Defining…
Author Jacqueline Howett Fights Negative Book Review in Blog’s Comments
iMediaEthics wrote previously about author Karin Calvo-Goller, who filed a defamation lawsuit over a negative review of her book. A French…