by Sydney Smith on Jan 05, 2012
Bahrain Journalists Association Creates Draft Ethics Code
The Bahrain Journalists Association is working on finalizing a draft code of ethics, Gulf News reported Jan. 4. The Bahrain...
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by Sydney Smith on Jan 05, 2012
Ad Age Denies Making Rihanna Poll, HuffPost Unpublishes Story
Ad Age claims the Daily Mail's Dec. 28 report about an Ad Age poll is wrong because Ad Age never...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 04, 2012
ESPN Unpublishes Blog Post with Fake Quotes from Oregon Ducks Coach
ESPN's Eamonn Brennan reported Dec. 19 that he had cited quotes that turned out to be fake. Brennan also unpublished...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 04, 2012
Wendi Deng Twitter account Fake, Associated Press Corrects, Guardian Unpublishes
Over the weekend, two high-profile Twitter accounts garnered a good bit of attention -- @RupertMurdoch and @Wendi_Deng. However, only one...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2012
Indian Prime Minister Recommends News Objectivity, Calls for Less Sensationalism
India's prime minister called on the country's journalists to avoid sensationalism in reporting and promote "objectivity and encouragement," Indian news...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2012
Copy Editing Checklist
Pam Nelson at the American Copy Editors Society published a list of "10 tips for copy editors" Jan. 2. Nelson,...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2012
Leveson Inquiry Months 1-3 Costs $1.3 Million
The UK Leveson Inquiry is reviewing the "culture, practice and ethics of the press," as we have written. The inquiry's...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2012
HuffPost CEO Tim Armstrong Donated to Romney Campaign, HuffPost says he has ‘No Editorial Role’
POLITICO suggested Jan. 1 that the Huffington Post got an "exclusive interview" with Mitt Romney because the CEO for Huffington...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2012
Rupert Murdoch Joins Twitter
Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corp., joined Twitter earlier this week, the Associated Press confirmed. The AP reported that News...