by Sydney Smith on Jul 23, 2011
AP’s Freelance Photographer Fired for Photoshop
The Associated Press killed images from freelance photographer Miguel Tovar after it was revealed the photographer Photoshopped an image to...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 23, 2011
Did James Murdoch Give Bad Info to Parliament in NOTW Phone Hacking Testimony?
Two former News of the World employees -- Colin Myler and Tom Crone -- allege James Murdoch "misled Parliament" in his July...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 23, 2011
New Social Media Guidelines at AFP
The Agence France Presse has released new guidelines on reporting from social media. The AFP calls on staff to "monitor...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 23, 2011
Thugs is not Objective
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper tweeted July 11 "Thugs attack us embassy in #syria. This is from the #Mubarak playbook. Details #ac360...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 23, 2011
Entertainment Weekly Admits Fake Jonah Hill Quotes, Zooey Deschanel Criticizes Los Angeles Times for Calling her ‘Snobby Cow’
Entertainment Weekly has apologized for publishing fake quotes attributed to actor Jonah Hill at a July BAFTA event, Gossip Cop reported. ...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 22, 2011
Canadian Broadcast Standards Council Not Taking Any More Complaints on Sun TV’s Interview with Margie Gillis
The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council asked for viewers to stop sending in complaints over Canadian news station Sun TV's June...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 22, 2011
LA Times Readers Criticize Labeling Jaycee Dugard “Sex Slave”
Many readers complained over a July 10 headline calling Jaycee Dugard a "sex slave," Los Angeles Times readers representative Deirdre...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 22, 2011
ESPN Deletes ‘Rupert Murdoch Reference’ from Online Story
Gawker-owned blog Deadspin spotted a bit of unpublishing on ESPN's Rick Reilly's column. According to Deadspin, a sentence referencing "the...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 22, 2011
Did New York Post Know Strauss-Kahn Accuser Prostitute Story was Fake?
As iMediaEthics previously reported, the New York Post is being sued for libel by the hotel maid who has accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 22, 2011
New Ethics Code for Bloggers?
Editors Weblog questioned if bloggers should have a code of ethics like traditional journalists. According to Editors Weblog, Cyber Journalist...