by Sydney Smith on Aug 23, 2012
Politico Reporter Apologizes for Todd Akin Tweets
Politico's David Catanese apologized in a memo for his tweets on Todd Akin's rape comments, the Huffington Post reported. As...
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by Sydney Smith on Aug 23, 2012
UK Media Asked not to Run Prince Harry Naked Pics Citing PCC Code on Invasion of Privacy & Photos
Earlier this week, TMZ published photos of Prince Harry naked. But, the UK media was asked "not to publish the...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 22, 2012
No Injunction against the Sun, Story in Pubic Interest, UK Court Says
The UK high court rejected an application for an injunction against the News Corp-owned UK Sun, the Guardian reported. Steve...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 21, 2012
Politico Reporter’s Tweets ‘Crossed a Line A Reporter Shouldn’t Cross’
Politico's David Catanese will no longer report on Todd Akin after his tweets "crossed a line a reporter shouldn't cross,"...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 20, 2012
Malaysia Journalism Group Slams Photojournalists for Raid Photos
Malaysia's Center for Independent Journalism slammed Malaysian journalists who "overstepped their ethical and professional boundaries," and possibly "abused their position"...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 20, 2012
UGA Newspaper Board Apologizes, Memo Said Reporting on ‘People or Organizations Doing Bad Things’ is ‘Bad’
The University of Georgia student newspaper's board apologized after a memo instructing on what type of content the newspaper should...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
Journalists Criticize new Myanmar Press Council to handle Journalism Ethics
The same month the Myanmar government censored two media outlets only to end the suspension when journalists protested, the country's...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
Economist Correction: ‘We Must Have been Drunk’
The Economist corrected an article reporting Bloomberg Businessweek staff can't drink while working after being called out by the magazine's...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
Dart Center Advises on Reporting on Children
The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma released this year a "tipsheet" on reporting on children. As the Dart Center...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
International Journalists’ Network Advises on Blogging Ethics
The International Journalists' Network highlighted "ethics basics for bloggers" in a recent post for Mashable. For example, the group focused...