by Sydney Smith on Jul 21, 2010
Pakistan Journalist Babar Ayaz Calls for Activated Press Council
Pakistani journalist Babar Ayaz called for the long delayed Pakistan's press council to be finally set up, in a June...
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by Sydney Smith on Aug 25, 2010
Blogger Jamal Ashiqain highlights Pakistan media’s sensationalism
A Pakistani blogger wrote Aug 22 criticizing the Pakistani's intrusive media coverage and insensitive treatment of victims. The blogger, Jamal...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2010
Pakistani News Media Admit Hoaxed By Fake WikiLeaks Cables
Newspapers in Pakistan were hoaxed by phony WikiLeaks cables, the BBC reported. The newspapers reported information from hoax cables which presented "anti-Indian...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 03, 2011
Was Nurses March News Video in Pakistan About Ogling?
Adil Najam wrote for All Things Pakistan to criticize this news video (see here on YouTube) for not reporting facts about...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 02, 2011
Public Editor Defends NYT for Not Reporting Raymond Davis’ CIA Link
The New York Times' public editor Arthur Brisbane responded to readers' criticism and defended the newspaper for granting the Obama...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 01, 2011
Pakistan’s ‘Yellow Journalism’ Problem?
The European Journalism Centre studied "the curse of yellow journalism in Pakistan" in a recent article for its magazine. Defining...
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...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2011
Greg Mortenson Blames Journalist for Alleged Fabrications in ‘Three Cups of Tea’
Greg Mortenson, whose memoir Three Cups of Tea tells of his time in Pakistan and his efforts to build schools...
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...
by Sydney Smith on May 03, 2011
World Press Freedom Day 2011 Includes Noting Media’s Responsibilities & Global Ethical Standards
Today is World Press Freedom Day. In recognition, press freedom groups are releasing lists of those they say make it...