by Sydney Smith on May 31, 2011
PBS Site Hacked, Fake ‘Tupac Alive’ Story Posted
The website for the Public Broadcasting System was hacked this weekend in "protest" over their documentary on WikiLeaks, Reuters reported. The hackers,...
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by Sydney Smith on May 29, 2011
WashPost Admits Travel Freelancer Plagiarized from Andy Warhol Documentary
The Washington Post admitted that one of its freelancers plagiarized from a documentary for a Post Travel section story on...
by Stephan Lherisson , Sydney Smith on May 26, 2011
David Epstein Columbia Professor Incest Charges Raises Questions
David Epstein, political science professor at Columbia University, was arrested last December for having an incestuous relationship with his daughter....
by Sydney Smith on May 22, 2011
Schwarzenegger Affair: Media Ethics Debate on Privacy, Naming Woman, Pics
After news broke that former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife Maria Shriver were separating because he had a...
by Sydney Smith on May 22, 2011
Did ABC News Trivialize Charges against IMF Head?
Dominique Strauss-Kahn is the International Monetary Fund chief accused of forcing a hotel housekeeper into anal and oral sex and...
by Sydney Smith on May 19, 2011
Birther Book Publisher Threatens Suit over Esquire Parody
Earlier this week, Esquire magazine published a story on their website claiming that a book publisher was yanking all copies of the...
by Sydney Smith on May 15, 2011
Company Apologizes for Ad Featuring Chicago News Staff Praising Mayor
A Chicago furniture company has apologized after featuring news staff from Chicago's CBS2 TV station in an advertisement praising Chicago...
by David W. Moore on May 13, 2011
Public Reversal on Bin Laden Picture – What It Says About Public Opinion Polls
If we are to believe what three of our major media pollsters tell us, President Obama has a truly amazing...
by Sydney Smith on May 11, 2011
College Newspaper Publishes Unethical Issue to Teach Ethics
One Florida college newspaper violated as many tenets of the Society of Professional Journalists' ethics code as possible in its...
by David W. Moore on May 03, 2011
The Media Poll-Reinforced ‘Birther’ Myth
Now that President Obama has released the long form of his birth certificate from Hawaii, you might think that the...