Is Chicago Trib’s MugShots Publishing More Ethical than St. Petersburg Times?
The ethics of news organizations publishing mug shots is an issue that StinkyJournalism has written about a few times before…
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Ghana Journalists trained to not identify sex crime victims
Ghana News Agency reported Dec. 14 that a government minister called on the media to "be more abreast with domestic…
500 Reader Complaints Over Richard Littlejohn’s Daily Mail Jody McIntyre Column
A Daily Mail column has provoked serious reader disapproval, The Guardian reported. As of Dec. 14, more than 500 complaints were reportedly…
HuffPost Removes Fake Aisha Story After iMediaEthics Fact Check
Abdulhadi Hairan's photo (left) of Nazia, a woman he met in 2007, shows a different injury and facial features than…
Do Leaked Fox News E-mails Show Training in Spin & Biased Reporting?
Media Matters, the progressive media watchdog website, published leaked e-mails from Fox News that suggest an editorial decision to "slant"…
Music Critic Accused Musician of Plagiarizing Kanye West Review
Music critic Craig Mathieson accused bassist Andy Clemmensen of plagiarizing part of his review on Kanye West's album, ABC.net.au reported. Mathiseon…
SPJ Member on Giving a Hat Tip
Media critic Jason Salzman wrote on Big Media, "home of the Rocky Mountain Media Watch Archive," about crediting bloggers and traditional media…
Air Force Blocks New York Times, Other News Outlets that Published WikiLeaks
The U.S. Air Force blocked "computer access" to the news outlets that published the diplomatic cables recently leaked by WikiLeaks,…
SPJ Backs New Jersey Blogger Shellee Hale in Shield Law Case
The Society of Professional Journalists filed an amicus brief in support of Shellee Hale, a blogger told that she wasn't granted…
NY Times Critic calls out dancer’s weight, says Ballerina Ate Too Many Sugar Plums
A New York Times critic has had the tables turned on him as bloggers have criticized him for his remarks…