by Sydney Smith on May 25, 2013
Twitter Announces 2-Step Verification after Hacks to AP, CBS News, BBC, The Guardian, AFP
Twitter now has a two-step verification process as a way to "better protect your Twitter account," the company announced in...
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by Sydney Smith on May 26, 2013
NYT Unpublishes Slideshow after finding Photojournalist lied about photo subjects
The New York Times unpublished "a post and a slide show about Haitian child servants" because a Times photojournalist lied...
by Alan Bisbort on May 28, 2013
Navasky’s History of Political Cartoons Raises Unique Issues of Journalism Ethics and Pulls Some Punches
You know you have stumbled upon a third rail of media ethics when a book about “the art of controversy”...
by London Shearer Allen on May 29, 2013
AP Reports 2 of 5 Teens Dead in Car Crash ‘Middle Eastern’ & ‘Obsessed’
Tragedy struck five teens, and their families, over Memorial Day weekend in a Newport Beach, California car crash. But why did...
by David W. Moore on May 30, 2013
Three Interpretations of Recent ABC/Post Poll on Immigration Reform
According to the latest ABC/Washington Post poll on immigration reform, a solid majority of Americans continue to support a “path...
by Sydney Smith on May 31, 2013
Did Seattle Times Libel Psychologist? Washington News Council holding Hearing Tomorrow
Did the Seattle Times libel a Washington (state) psychologist with its reporting series on Sexual Violent Predators (SVP), "Price of...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 02, 2013
Hoax Sotheby’s Craigslist Ad Tricks Gawker, NYMag, HuffPo
A few news sites were hoaxed by a fake Craigslist advertisement but soon made corrections after learning the ad wasn't...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 02, 2013
No More ‘Illegal Immigrant’ at San Francisco Chronicle Either
The San Francisco Chronicle is the latest news outlet to update its style entry on "illegal immigrant," Poynter reported. Like...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2013
National Review’s Ron Fournier Says His ‘Jihad’ Word Choice was ‘Irresponsible’
National Journal's Ron Fournier called his saying President Barack Obama had started a "jihad against the press" an "inaccurate/irresponsible word...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2013
Bradley Manning’s Trial for Leaking to WikiLeaks Started this Week
Bradley Manning's trial began Monday. Manning is the U.S. Army soldier who admitted earlier this year that he provided hundreds of thousands of leaked...