by Sydney Smith on Apr 26, 2011
Arthur Brisbane: Why is the New York Times often critical of competition?
Arthur Brisbane used his April 24 public editor column to comment on the Times' habit of putting down its competition...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 26, 2011
WaPo Public Editor: WaPo Could Have Waited on Chocolate Milk Story when Mayor is Arrested
Washington D.C.'s mayor, Vincent C. Gray, and six city council members went to jail "to protest a federal budget deal...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 24, 2011
The Hindu Adds Editorial Values Code To Keep 1.2 Million Readers’ Trust
Indian newspaper The Hindu has created an editorial values code, San Serif blogged. But, while the board of directors OK'ed...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 24, 2011
Was Philadelphia Inquirer Reporter Paul Davies Fired Over Lost Advertising?
Philadelphia news site The Metropolis questioned the recent firing of Paul Davies from the Philadelphia Inquirer. According to The Metropolis,...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 24, 2011
CNN Makes Segments to Complement Ads?
A commenter wrote on Comedy Central's The Daily Show story ideas forum criticizing CNN for its April 17 segment about Radio...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 24, 2011
No WikiLeaks Russia Style?
In a recent essay, Foreign Policy studied Russia's freedom of expression restrictions. Foreign Policy noted that Russia's "mass media law...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 24, 2011
Bloomberg LP Writer Henry Goldman Covers Mayor Bloomberg
The New York Times reported on the difficulties of editorial independence at Bloomberg LP, specifically in the case of Henry Goldman, a reporter...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 23, 2011
UK Independent Hoaxed, Fake URL given to Kate Middleton look a like Jelly Bean Story
Nieman Lab pointed out a flaw in URLs that led to an apology and explanation from the UK Independent. The...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 23, 2011
Wonkette Removes Blog Mocking 3-Year-Old Boy, Trig Palin
The blog Wonkette retracted and apologized for a "rude" and "very badly done" post by its writer Jack Stuef that...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 22, 2011
Pakistani Tribesman to Sue Greg Mortenson over Kidnapping Claims in ‘3 Cups of Tea’
At least one of the Pakistani tribesman accused in Three Cups of Tea by author Greg Mortenson of kidnapping is...