by Sydney Smith on Jan 10, 2012
Pakistani Conference calls for ‘Gender Sensitive Code of Ethics’
A Pakistani gender issues conference called Gender Sensitive Reporting called for "a gender sensitive code of ethics for media reporting,"...
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by Sydney Smith on Jan 10, 2012
Sri Lanka Gov Official Calls for Journalism Ethics
Sri Lanka's Mass Media and Information Ministry Secretary WB Ganegala called for Sri Lanka's journalists to abide by journalism ethics...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 10, 2012
College Media Adviser Fired, Claims it’s over Newspaper’s ‘Streaker’ Photo
Paul Isom claims East Carolina University fired him from his position as student media director because the student newspaper East...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 10, 2012
3,500 Corrections for NYTimes in 2011, says Public Editor
For the year 2011, the New York Times published 3,500 corrections, or about nine a day, according to public editor...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 09, 2012
Tennessee Newspaper Says TV Station ‘Swiped’ its John Hinckley Report & Gave No Credit
The Murfreesboro Post's Dan Whittle claimed that a local TV news station lifted his story on John W. Hinckley Jr....
by Sydney Smith on Jan 08, 2012
Wall Street Journal Europe’s Circulation Deal OK, says Auditor
The UK Audit Bureau of Circulation [ABC UK] found that Wall Street Journal Europe's arrangement with a Dutch company didn't...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 08, 2012
Angola’s Mass Media Ministry Complains about Newspaper Article, Photo
Angola's Mass Media Ministry, a governmental body, asked the National Media Council to look into a newspaper's article and photos...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 07, 2012
Committee to Protect Journalists’ Turkey Survey Questioned
The Daily Beast questioned if "the New York–based Committee to Protect Journalists failed to stand up for dozens of imprisoned...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 07, 2012
Another Press Council Bites the Dust? Manitoba Press Council Closes, Only Had 2-3 Annual Complaints ‘in recent years’
The Manitoba Press Council has begun the process of closing. According to a Jan. 2 article in the Brandon Sun,...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 06, 2012
Blogger Crystal Cox must pay $2.5 Million Libel Fee in Oregon’s December Case
Blogger Crystal Cox was ordered to pay $2.5 million for a defamatory posting on her blog. The case brings up...