by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Oct 14, 2008
Are Newspapers Going the Way of the Hula Hoop?
It was “National Newspaper Week ,” Oct. 5-11, 2008, according to the promotional material orchestrated by the Newspaper Association of...
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by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 13, 2008
“Read SPJ Ethics Code!”
Patrice Veit, wrote to the River Falls Journal , River Falls, Wisconsin, Population 14,000, about a "stunning breach of journalistic...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 10, 2008
Good McMorning!
The Guardian's Ed Pilkington wrote about the growing development of advertising in entertainment and news through product placement. "The tentacle-like growth...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 09, 2008
New Evidence: Is War Photo Fake?
The UK Times' Richard Brooks wrote: "Field Marshal Montgomery arranged for 'action' scenes to be filmed well behind the frontline and...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 08, 2008
NY Times Retracts 12 Years Of Calling John McCain “Fighter Pilot”
In August, The New York Times published an unusual correction. Ryan Tate at Gawker reported the newspaper "had erroneously...
by David W. Moore on Oct 07, 2008
It’s Entertainment; not Polling
Editor’s Note: David W. Moore, author of "The Opinion Makers: An Insiders Exposes The Truth Behind The Polls," was senior...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 07, 2008
The Independent’s “Great Depression” Front-Page is a Fake
Campaign Spot's John Trenchard reported the photograph that The Independent used to illustrate America's 2008 "great depression" on its April...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Oct 06, 2008
Rotten Apple Story: Steve Jobs Heart attack story fake
Mainstream media (MsM) has tried to blame bloggers for the publication of a false rumor that made Apple stocks tumble....
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 03, 2008
What Readers’ Advocate ?
EditorsWeblog's Lauren Drablier posted a recent report about the rapidly disappearing "ombudsmen," "readers' representatives" or "public editors." Newspapers seeking budget...