by Sydney Smith on Jun 11, 2016
21 Phone Hacking Lawsuits Settled by UK Mirror
UK publisher Trinity Mirror settled 21 phone-hacking lawsuits that had targeted its newspapers. "The settlements all involve undisclosed damages, costs...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 10, 2016
Sports Reporter Emily Austen’s Comments on ‘Jews in Boca’ and Mexicans Get her Cut from Fox Sports Florida
Fox Sports Florida sideline reporter Emily Austen mocked Mexican, Chinese, and Jewish people in an interview with sports site Barstool...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 10, 2016
Gawker Bankruptcy Filing & Ziff Davis Offers to Buy: Fall out from Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Verdict
Gawker Media has declared bankruptcy, Politico's Peter Sterne reported, after a Florida judge denied Gawker's request to put a stay...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 10, 2016
Arthur Kent wins ‘Dud Scud’ Libel Case: Postmedia & Don Martin to Pay $200K
Former NBC News war correspondent Arthur Kent won a libel lawsuit over a 2008 article that called him "Dud Scud"...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 09, 2016
Reporting on Refugees: Czech TV Station Prima Announces Investigation after Bias Accusations
After accusations that the station ordered staff to negatively report on refugees, Czech TV station Prima News will undergo an...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 09, 2016
No ‘Pay for Play’ at NPR for Iran Nuclear Deal Coverage, Ombuds Says
A group in favor of the Iran nuclear deal, The Ploughshares Fund, gave $100,000 to NPR "to help it report...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 08, 2016
Lionel Messi Wins Libel Case against La Razon
Spanish newspaper La Razon must pay nearly $75,000 to Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi after Messi successfully sued for libel. La...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 06, 2016
Czech TV News Told Staff to Negatively Cover Refugees, Leaked Audio & Anonymous Sources Tell Czech News Site
Czech TV news station Prima TV told its journalists last September to only cover the refugee crisis negatively, Czech's Radio...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2016
Sports Anchor Paul Cicala said Trump Supporter Egged at Rally was ‘Taunting Protesters,’ Apologizes & Deletes Twitter
Tuscon NBC-afiliate KVOA apologized for sports anchor Paul Cicala's tweet about the egging of a Donald Trump supporter. His tweets seemingly blamed...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 04, 2016
Trump Riot Tweets Get Vox’s Emmett Rensin Suspended
Online news site Vox suspended deputy editor Emmett Rensin after his tweets about riots that should accompany visits by Donald...