by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2011
Is CBS News ethical in its Casey Anthony “48 Hours Mystery” coverage?
The Orlando Sentinel questioned the ethics of CBS News' "48 Hours Mystery" special on Casey Anthony. Anthony is the woman...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2011
University of Colorado Closing J-School
iMediaEthics wrote in March when reports surfaced that University of Colorado-Boulder "campus leaders" advised that the school be shut down. The...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2011
Mail & Guardian Ombudsman Questions Media Reporting of Accused Murderer
The Mail & Guardian's ombudsman, Franz Krüger, questioned the media reporting of Shrien Dewani, a man who is "wanted by...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2011
Newspaper Retracts Story that Named Child Witness to Crime
The UK Press Complaints Commission reported that the Daily Record has retracted and unpublished an article about a shooting. The...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2011
Test Your Media Ethics
Media Helping Media published a quiz for journalists to determine test your media ethics or find if work is ethical. ...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2011
Fox News Retracts Story that linked Student’s Death with Obama Appearance
Fox News retracted a story about a George Washington University student's suicide, POLITICO reported. Accordng to the Huffington Post, the...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2011
Newspaper Publisher Karl B. Rodney Pleads Guilty to Misleading Congress
Karl B. Rodney has admitted and plead guilty to misleading the US Congress, the Jamaica Observer reported. Rodney is the CEO of...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2011
Man sues Erie newspaper for inaccurately using his picture to accompany robbery story
The Erie Times-News has been sued for libel after it used a photo of Gary N. Wiley as a suspect in...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2011
Bergen Record columnist Wasn’t Allowed Masters Golf Tournament Locker Room Because she’s a woman
The New York Post reported that female columnist for the (Bergen County, New Jersey) Record, Tara Sullivan, wasn't allowed into...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 15, 2011
Pakistan Needs Media Ethics Says Journalist Malik Ayub Sumbal
Pakistan has a yellow journalism problem, according to Pakistani journalist Malik Ayub Sumbal, who took on the topic in a...