by Sydney Smith on Sep 20, 2012
French Magazine Charlie Hebdo Runs ‘Crude’ Cartoons of Muhammad
French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published "obscene cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad" this week. The New York Times described the...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 20, 2012
The Citizen Apologizes for Photoshopping Front-Page Pic to Remove Bodies
The Citizen apologized for Photoshopping an Agence France-Presse picture to remove two bodies for its Sept. 19 front page, Africa's...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2012
Obama Got Quote Approval in Vanity Fair Profile
The New York Times adds Michael Lewis to the list of journalists having to let politicians approve quotes before he...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2012
Haitian-American Newspaper Haiti-Observateur Sued for Libel
Haitian prime minister Laurent Lamothe and a Florida "businessman" claim the Haiti-Observateur's August and September articles were libelous as well...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2012
Review, Ad for Book on Opposite Pages not Planned, Science News Says
Science News will "plan to try to watch out" for any possible appearances of blurred lines between its advertising and...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2012
Media Ethics Conference at Univ. of Central Oklahoma
The University of Central Oklahoma's upcoming "annual Media Ethics Conference" will focus on "sports, politics and news" reporting, according to...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2012
The Hindu Gets New Readers’ Editor
A.S. Panneerselvan has been named the new readers's editor at the Hindu, according to a report in the Hindu. According...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2012
Public Editors, NPPA Weigh in Ethics & Standards for the Christopher Stevens Photo
As we previously wrote, the New York Times defended its publication of a photo of U.S. ambassador to Libya, Christopher...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2012
Kate Middleton, Prince William Get Injunction Against French Mag Republishing Topless Pics
A French court granted Prince William and Kate Middleton's request for an injunction against Closer magazine's further publication of photos...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2012
Wall Street Journal Corrects 2 Jonah Lehrer Articles, Unpublishes 2 Others
The Wall Street Journal unpublished two articles by Jonah Lehrer that "inappropriately reused passages from articles he wrote for the...