by Sydney Smith on Dec 15, 2010
Music Critic Accused Musician of Plagiarizing Kanye West Review
Music critic Craig Mathieson accused bassist Andy Clemmensen of plagiarizing part of his review on Kanye West's album, ABC.net.au reported. Mathiseon...
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by Sydney Smith on Dec 13, 2010
Australian Newspaper Editor threatens Libel over Live Tweets
The editor of The Australian newspaper has accused a journalism professor of defamation as a result of her live tweets. As...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 17, 2010
Australian news site apologizes for errors: Star Trek’s ‘Patrick Stewart is Handsome’
An Australian news site published a lengthy apology to readers for its "poorly researched" article on Star Trek, which also...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2010
Australian Newspaper Outs Anonymous Blogger Grog’s Gamut
The decision by The Australian, a Sydney-based national broadsheet, to out an anonymous, influential blogger has generated controversy as journalists questioned...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 02, 2010
Australian Journalist Argues Online Linking Part of Transparency
Jacinda Woodhead wrote for the Australian Broadcast Corp. that in the interest of transparency, news organizations should link to source...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 18, 2010
Australian Journalist Matt De Groot, Reported From Closed Doors Meeting
A journalist attended a conference the media had initially been invited to and heard a political figure speaking frankly about...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 03, 2010
Australian Govt. plans to ban Web sites…but won’t say which ones
The Australian government has proposed to ban Web sites...but won't tell its citizens which sites are on the list The...
by Molika Ashford on Oct 15, 2009
Media Misleads on NASA Moon Mission: Headlines Say We "Bombed" The Moon
On the morning of October 9, the NASA LCROSS mission impacted the Moon to test the debris for water. Many...
by Molika Ashford on Sep 26, 2009
Bad Astronomy Calls Out Australia’s ABC On Vaccine Reporting
Bad Astronomy, a Discover Magazine blog by astronomer Phil Plait that covers bad science and bad science journalism, unveiled a...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 02, 2009
Send Us Gifts and Free Stuff say Australian Journalists
A media ethics news theme emerged from around the globe today. Journalists may be for sale. Judging from today's Washington...