Poaching from Blogs: NYPost Re-reported, Gave No Credit to Blogger
Last week, we wrote about the New York Post poaching a story from a blog called NewYorkShitty.com and not crediting…
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A Thorny Libel Case: NYtimes Blogger takes a stab at the ongoing suit against Simon Singh
NYTimes blogger and evolutionary biologist Olivia Judson opened up a discussion on her blog The Wild Side last Tuesday. Her…
Bad Astronomy Calls Out Australia’s ABC On Vaccine Reporting
Bad Astronomy, a Discover Magazine blog by astronomer Phil Plait that covers bad science and bad science journalism, unveiled a…
Fox News Gets Serious About “Fair and Balanced”
After a video surfaced (first at Media Matters, then at Daily Kos and Huffington Post) of Fox News Channel producer…
NYTPicker reveals New York Times columnist David Pogue’s secret: “I am not a reporter”
David Pogue, who is described on the New York Times website as "the personal-technology columnist," is claiming he's not a…
Newsweek Takes Liberty with Photo-cropping David Hume Kennerly’s Dick Cheney picture
On September 17, 2009, the New York Times photography, video, and visual journalism blog, Lens, published an essay by the…
Hartford Courant Keeps Celeb Blogger, Daughter of Geno Auriemma:
The Hartford Courant will publish celeb blogger Alysa Auriemma's monthly posts, but in an about-face clarified her role and won’t…
Poynter’s Roy Peter Clark agrees with Obama Kanye West Jackass Comment: “Mr. West is a jackass ”
In an email response to imediaethics’s query about ABC’s off-the-record breach, the Poynter Institute’s vice president and senior scholar in…
Why no Credit? NY Post Reporter to Blogger: “Post policy prevented me from crediting you”
What happens when a reporter working for a traditional news media publication finds a story on a blog? Does he…
Jared Diamond in the Rough
The “New Media Nation” in action: the next generation of Indigenous broadcasters. High school students with staff members of the…