by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
Forum Asks:’How do you manage the ethical minefields of ‘access journalism’
The forum Journalism Accelerator is hosting an interesting question for discussion: "How do you manage the ethical minefields of 'access...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
After PCC Complaint, Daily Mail Apologizes, Unpublishes Article Suggesting Teen Died of ‘Substance Abuse’
The UK Daily Mail apologized and unpublished an article about a teenager's death after his mother complained to the UK...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Times of Malta Appeals Libel Ruling, €11,500 Fine
The Sunday Times of Malta is appealing a recent court ruling that the newspaper defamed the Malta Union of Midwives...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Should the Guardian have Guidelines for Use of Sexual Language, Readers Editor Asks?
In an Oct. 7 column in response to reader complaints about sexual language in the newspaper, The Guardian's readers' editor...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Hong Kong Journalists Association: Oriental Daily News Shouldn’t Have Published Photo of Child’s Suicide
The Oriental Daily News' Nov. 1, 2011 online article and photo of a "suicide of a primary school pupil" was...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2012
Penn State’s Daily Collegian Reviewing Student Reporter’s Work after Fake Sue Paterno Interview
The Daily Collegian, the student newspaper at Penn State University, apologized and suspended a student writer after he fabricated quotes...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2012
Hugh Grant, Charlotte Church, Max Mosley, JK Rowling & Others Call on UK Prime Minister for ‘Reassurance’ on UK Press Regulation Future
"Sixty victims of phone hacking and other press abuses...with the help of Hacked Off" called on the UK prime Minister...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2012
Halifax Courier’s ‘I’m Dying’ Headline was Insensitive, Press Complaints Commission Finds
The UK Press Complaints Commission ruled against the Halifax Courier for being insensitive in its report on a man's "terminal"...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2012
Politico Adds Editor’s Note to Satire Column, MSNBC Corrects
News outlets including Mediaite, MSNBC, Gawker and the New York Times reported "as fact" from a "column that Politico intended...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 05, 2012
Kansas City Star Policy Won’t Name ‘Redskins’ NFL Team, Labels it ‘Racial Epithet’
The Kansas City Star has a "longtime policy" against publishing the "name of Washington's NFL team: the Redskins," according to...