by Sydney Smith on Jun 13, 2011
Canadian TV Station’s Krista Erickson ‘Bullies’ Dancer in Interview?
The Canadian TV news station Sun TV and its reporter Krista Erickson have been slammed for Erickson's June 1 interview of...
Bad Taste
by Sydney Smith on Jun 15, 2011
Margie Gillis Dance Foundation Comments about Sun Interview
iMediaEthics wrote earlier this week about Canadian Sun TV's Krista Erickson's much-criticized interview with interpretive dancer Margie Gillis. We asked Gillis'...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 29, 2011
Is Speculative, Photoshopped Princess Diana Report Distasteful?
Newsweek Photoshopped a picture of the late Princess Diana into a photo of Kate Middleton and featured a cover story...
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 25, 2011
Was Bathtub Photo with Dead Baby Story Bad Taste at Wash D.C. CBS-affiliate?
Visual journalist Charles Apple called out Washington, D.C. CBS-affiliate WUSA Channel 9 for bad taste for an illustration on a...
by Corinne Segal on Aug 01, 2011
Did the Media’s Mocking of Harold Camping violate religious freedom?
Another Apocalypse is predicted for October 21, 2011. Will radio host Harold Camping and his followers again serve as fodder...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 20, 2011
Was the New York Times Obit for former basketball player Sherman White unfair?
Alan D. Mutter addressed the tone of obituaries in an Aug. 15 post for his blog "Reflections of a Newsosaur." ...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 27, 2011
PCC: Essex Chronicle Reporter Broke Code of Conduct
UK media regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission ruled that the Essex Chronicle newspaper violated the PCC code of conduct...