by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Oct 23, 2008
G. I. Joe doll was passed off as Hostage in 2005
James Joyner from Outside the Beltway said that when the hostage photograph and threat, first appeared on a website, and soon...
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by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 22, 2008
Chinese Fauxtography:
Ezra Levant wrote in March 2008: "It should come as no surprise that the Chinese government is engaging in fauxtography...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 21, 2008
Newspaper Credibility Swept Away?
Vaikom Madhu wrote: "The tsunami of December 26 took a heavy toll on two continents. But the newest-edition tsunami is...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Oct 20, 2008
Kansas City Star Readers Sent to the Internet to Cut Costs:
Derek Donovon, Readers Representative, for the Kansas City Star, reported recent customer grips. "We're the ones who don't...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Oct 17, 2008
Was a NY Times reporter “thrown overboard”by ethics police?
Radar Magazine reported that when New York Times reporter Linda Greenhouse marched in 1989 to support abortion rights in Washington...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 16, 2008
Annals of Faxutography (2007): Toledo Blade’s Allan Detrich
News Photographer magazine's Donald Winslow wrote, "Allan Detrich, a one-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and four-time Ohio News Photographer of the...
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...