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Irish Tribune Calls for Irish Daily Mail Owner to be Kicked out of Newspaper Union

The Irish Mail on Sunday published a four-page wraparound of its newspaper with the masthead of another Irish newspaper, the…

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Nigerian Journalists Must Make Tough Ethics Calls Before Publishing

Nigerian newspaper The Daily Independent published an analysis about "coping with the demands of responsive journalism." According to the Independent's…

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Twitter Ethics? Should Wrong Tweets Be Deleted or Corrected?

Should news organizations delete the inaccurate information? Or should they issue a correction tweet?  iMediaEthics has written about this topic before…

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Will Canada Regulator Change Law to Ban Airing of News that could Endanger Lives?

A Canadian regulator is currently debating whether to change the wording of a regulation on broadcasters. According to the Toronto…

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NYT Published Cows Fell From Planes, Duped by Urban Legend

Earlier this week, the New York Times corrected a Jan. 16 article about "drilling for oil off the coast of…

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Israeli Media: Bill to Ban Pix of Victims Could Limit Press Freedom

Two Israeli lawmakers, Uri Maklev  and Moshe Gafni have proposed a bill banning Israeli media from publishing pictures of "injured or…

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Regret the Error’s Craig Silverman Offers Free Book in exchange for “Accuracy Checklist”

Craig Silverman, who runs the website Regret the Error and wrote the book by the same name, offered journalists a free…

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Washington Post Adds Feature to Request Corrections

In a Feb. 8 blogpost, the Washington Post announced the new "correction submit form."  The feedback form is on the…

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CIA calls AP ‘Reckless’ for ‘Partially’ Naming CIA Officers in Investigative Report

The CIA criticized the Associated Press for "partially identifying several current and former officers," YahooNews reported.  The identification was made…

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US Weekly, TIME Hoaxed By Fake Palin Quotes about Deporting Christina Aguilera

Both US Weekly and TIME apparently were hoaxed by a satire article claiming Sarah Palin called out Christina Aguilera for…

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