by Sydney Smith on Dec 18, 2013
Ouch! Michigan Editor Plagiarizes former Intern, apologizes
The Oakland Press, a Michigan newspaper, apologized to the Washington Examiner after plagiarizing from it. The Oakland Press is a...
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by Sydney Smith on Dec 17, 2013
‘Islamophobia’ in the media featured at India media ethics conference
Earlier this month, iMediaEthics wrote about an Indian media ethics conference that focused on "ethics and social responsibility." iMediaEthics has...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 17, 2013
CNN Deletes Edward Snowden Spy tweet
Would Edward Snowden spy? This morning, CNN deleted a tweet saying he would for Brazil after Glenn Greenwald complained. The original...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 17, 2013
Rob Ford Apologizes to Toronto Star Reporter after Libel Notice [VIDEO]
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford apologized to Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale during a Dec. 17 City Council meeting. Ford said...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 17, 2013
Toronto Star Reporter Still Suing Rob Ford, Calls Today’s Apology Insufficient
Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale is moving forward with his libel action against Toronto Mayor Rob Ford despite Ford's Dec....
by Sydney Smith on Dec 16, 2013
6 Names Toronto Star Calls Conrad Black After Libel Lawsuit
"Fool," "disgraced," "fart-catching," a "shameless felon," "crooked," and "Great Blovarian." These are six names that Conrad Black complains he was...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 15, 2013
Self-Regulation & Ethical News Reporting Featured at Sri Lanka Conference
The Sri Lanka Press Institute is hosting an international journalism ethics conference in Colombo in January. The Jan. 13-15 conference,...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 14, 2013
Canada’s ZoomerMedia responds to Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale’s Libel Lawsuit
Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale announced Dec. 12 that he was going to sue Toronto mayor Rob Ford and VisionTV...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 13, 2013
Huff Post Geography Fail, Says Hawaii an ‘Independent Country’
Someone over at Huffington Post needs a brush-up lesson on geography. In an article on Bill Murray and Emma Stone's...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 13, 2013
Nelson Mandela Corpse Photo Fake, Cruel Hoaxer used 1991 Madiba pic closing eyes
Can't the man rest in peace? A fake photo purporting to show Nelson Mandela's corpse is circulating. Hoaxers took a...