by Sydney Smith on Oct 11, 2011
Ethics Books translated to Spanish
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas announced Oct. 7 that it translated "two digital books" on ethics into...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2011
Newsweek/Daily Beast Retracts Fake Pelosi Quotes
Newsweek/The Daily Beast has apologized for attributing a fake quote to Nancy Pelosi, Talking Points Memo reported. Newsweek's Howard Kurtz...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2011
LA Times Readers Rep: Errors in Michael Jackson Death Reporting
Responding to complaints about its Michael Jackson death coverage, Los Angeles Times readers representative Deirdre Edgar wrote Sept. 30 that...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2011
Ethical Journalism Can Boost Readership, IJNet Says
News outlets need to make money. We all know that. But, instead of just focusing on bringing in advertising dollars,...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2011
$16 a Muffin? Nope, Hilton Hotels Bill was for Full Breakfast
The Huffington Post's Sam Stein detailed the "myth" that the Department of Justice paid $16 a piece for muffins at...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 05, 2011
Newsweek Let Some Staff Take Freebies in the Past
BetaBeat reported that former Newsweek writer Jerry Guo accepted "free flights, hotel stays and merchandise" for story coverage. Guo has...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 04, 2011
SPJ Weighs in on Illegal Immigrant, Illegal Alien Terminology
The Society of Professional Journalists is advocating journalists stop using the labels "illegal immigrant" and "illegal alien," MediaBistro reported. The...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 03, 2011
Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone’s Graphic Novel Approach to Journalism
Of the handful of books iMediaEthics has featured in our Books, Authors and News Organizations series, Brooke Gladstone's The Influencing Machine...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 03, 2011
Will Public See bin Laden Photos?
The White House is fighting a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit calling for the release of photos of Osama bin...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 02, 2011
News of the World Accused of Paying for Other Papers’ Stories in the ’90s
It seems that News of the World, the Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper that shut down in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal,...