“Not Everyone Sad” about Minnesota News Council Closing
As iMediaEthics reported in late January, the Minnesota News Council -- one of two state news councils in the U.S. -- has…
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SF Chronicle Editor Phil Bronstein On Lawsuit Against Student Newspaper Editor
The San Francisco Chronicle's Phil Bronstein blogged for the Huffington Post that the lawsuit of a California man against a…
Doctored Photo Leads to Four Arrests
Four people have been arrested "in connection with the circulation on the Internet of manipulated pictures meant to disparage" Tanzanian…
Fox News Map FAIL? Did Fox Confuse Iraq with Egypt When Photoshopping Middle East Map?
A 2009 image that throws into question whether Fox News knows where Egypt is located on a map has been recirculating the Internet…
Former Soldier Anat Kamm Admitted Leaking Thousands of Secret Docs to Israeli Newspaper, Haaretz
Former Israeli soldier Anat Kamm admitted that she leaked "more than 2,000 documents" to Israeli newspaper Haaretz, the BBC reported. The…
Will NYT, Guardian Editors Still Back Assange If Wikileaks Sues For Libel?
The New York Times' executive editor Bill Keller and The Guardian's editor Alan Rusbridger both commented during a Columbia University…
UK Supreme Court OK’s Live Tweeting
The UK Supreme Court will permit live tweeting during court sessions, The Guardian reported. "Supreme court justices are 'content' for…
New Media Ethics Code in Turkey, UNESCO’s Ends Promotion of “Media Accountability” Program
A group of 25 Turkish journalists created a code of ethics during a late January workshop, the International Center for…
SeaWorld Changes Shows Following Trainer Dawn Brancheau’s 2010 Death
SeaWorld officials recently "announced" a new show that will have "whales playing in giant fountains instead of with people," Reuters…
ABC’s Bob Woodruff – A Conflict of Interest in reporting on RFK Fund?
Newsbusters reported that ABC's Bob Woodruff has reported on issues in which he has a stake. Woodruff has reportedly "helped…