by David W. Moore on Apr 25, 2012
Ignore Romney’s Low Favorability Ratings
Recently, the ABC News/Washington Post poll reported that Mitt Romney “has emerged from the Republican primary season with the weakest...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 23, 2012
Cincinnati Enquirer Apologizes for Photo with F-Word
Gannett-owned The Cincinnati Enquirer unintentionally publshed a photo that carried the F-word, Jim Romenesko blogged April 17. According to Romenesko,...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 23, 2012
Fox News’ Bob Beckel Apologizes for F-Word during April 16 ‘Hannity’
Fox News' Bob Beckel apologized for saying the f-word during April 16's episode of the Hannity show. Beckel is a...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 22, 2012
WaPo Public Editor Weighs in on Elizabeth Flock Resignation, Aggregation Blogging
The Washington Post's public editor Patrick Pexton weighed in on the recent resignation of Washington Post blogger Elizabeth Flock. As...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2012
New Shield Law to Protect Sources in Tribal Court Cases
Journalists "in tribal court cases" -- even if they're not with a tribal news outlet -- now have a shield...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 19, 2012
WaPo’s Elizabeth Flock Resigns, Editor’s Note Later Published Suggests Plagiarism in Story
The Washington Post's Elizabeth Flock resigned April 13, Poynter's Andrew Beaujon reported. Beaujon noted that Flock said she left to...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 18, 2012
Topeka Capital-Journal’s Courtroom Pic Leads to Mistrial
Live-tweeting from court has become a popular way to keep readers in the loop with what's happening during court cases....
by Sydney Smith on Apr 18, 2012
SPJ Ethics Chair on Celebrity Coverage – Whitney Houston’s Death, Jeremy Lin
Society of Professional Journalists ethics chairman Kevin Z. Smith addressed the media's coverage of celebrities, especially in light of the...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2012
Cable Provider Apologizes for Accidentally Airing Porn During Colorado Broadcast of Good Morning America
ABC-affiliate KRDO apologized for "accidentally" airing "hardcore pornography," the Jane Dough reported. According to the Jane Dough, a "human error"...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2012
WaPo explains Why it Ran Photo of Man on Fire
Before publishing a photograph of "a Tibetan exile who set himself afire in New Delhi to protest Chinese rule in...