by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
UK Police Want the Guardian’s Anonymous Sources
The Guardian's David Leigh reported that the UK Police are trying to find out who the Guardian's sources for its...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
CJR Questions NYT Reporter’s Speaking Deal
Columbia Journalism Review called New York Times' Ethan Bronner's membership in Israel public relation company Lone Star Communications' speaking bureau...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
TechCrunch’s Paul Carr Resigns
As iMediaEthics has written, TechCrunch's founder Michael Arrington resigned Sept. 12 after 11 days of TechCrunch's owner AOL/Huffington Post wavering on...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit against Boston Herald for Reporting on Being Sued
Tom Scholz is suing the Boston Herald for libel over three 2007 Boston Herald stories, the Boston Herald reported. Scholz,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 16, 2011
Mexican Newspaper La Jornada Denies Faking Photo of Politicians
Mexican newspaper La Jornada has defended itself against charges of photo fakery for its photo of a political meeting, the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 15, 2011
Denver Post to Stop Using Righthaven for Copyright Lawsuits
The Denver Post will no longer use Righthaven to file lawsuits alleging copyright infringement, Wired reported. John Paton, the new CEO...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 15, 2011
CBS News Unpublishes ‘Internet News’ Stories after Fake Steve Jobs Dead Tweet
CBS News unpublished all of its "web series" posts from "What's Trending" because "What's Trending" tweeted fake news that Steve...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 15, 2011
Johann Hari Admits Plagiarism, Will Take 4 Unpaid Months off from UK Independent & Have Journalism Training
Nearly three months after bloggers first called out the Independent's Johann Hari for plagiarism, he has admitted to the charges,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
After UK Phone Hacking Scandal, Media Investigation in Australia?
Australia's government announced this week it will investigate Australian media, Agence France Presse reported. The Australian Labor Party "decided that...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
Righthaven Could File Bankruptcy?
Righthaven, the company that has sued on behalf of the copyrighted materials of the Las Vegas Review-Journal since 2010, revealed...