What Happened to the Touted Launch of OpenLeaks, the WikiLeaks Spin-off ?
In early December, Domscheit-Berg said his leaking website, OpenLeaks, would be opened in a week. See our Dec. 11 report…
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Righthaven founder speaks about copyright lawsuit campaign
Fortune published an interview with Righthaven's founder. iMediaEthics has been reporting the copyright infringement lawsuits by Righthaven on behalf of newspapers…
PCC Investigating Telegraph’s Undercover Reporting on Liberal Democrats
The UK press complaints commission began Jan. 13 its investigation into the Daily Telegraph's undercover reporting last month, the Guardian…
Why no PBS News on Weekend?
PBS's ombudsman Michael Getler used his Jan. 13 column to question why PBS doesn't run news on the weekends. Getler…
10,000 Sign Petition for Glenn Beck Off Fox News?
The Guardian reported that the Jewish Funds for Justice "delivered a petition with 10,000 signatures" in a Jan. 13 protest…
Inside Romanian Media Ethics
The Center for International Media Ethics (CIME) blogged Jan. 5 about media ethics in Romania. According to CIME, "the only…
Daily Star Ousted from UK Press Complaints Commission
The seven print publications owned by UK media company Northern & Shell are no longer under the jurisdiction of media…
NPR Apologizes, Corrects Stories Claiming Congresswoman Gabby Giffords Died
The mass shooting in Arizona on Jan. 8 left six people dead and Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords "seriously wounded," but some news outlets…
Nigerian Journalist Defends His Ethics, Reported Governor Patrick Yakowa Has Cancer
Nigerian journalist Ismail Omipidan wrote Jan. 3 defending his journalism ethics and his report that a Nigerian governor has cancer.…
Did NYTimes Over-Redact WikiLeaks Cables on Ethiopia?
iMediaEthics received an e-mail from a banned Ethiopian journalist last month complaining about the redactions news outlets made in a WikiLeaks…