by Sydney Smith on May 16, 2011
Houston Press Apologizes for Hottest Sex Offenders List
Alternative news and entertainment weekly The Houston Press has apologized after being criticized for publishing a post about the "10 hottest women" listed as...
Bad Taste
by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2011
Readers Say NYT Texas Gang Rape Story Blames Victim
New York Times public editor, Arthur Brisbane, joined readers in criticizing the newspaper's March 9 story about a Texas gang rape of an...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 22, 2011
Media Criticized for Reporting on Children, India, South Africa Cited
South African children approached the Press Council of South Africa asking for "the media must stop violating us," news agency...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 01, 2010
Daily Star Likens Bomb Victims to Zombies in Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” Video
Many news organizations reported the sensational quote from a police detective that compared the appearance of survivors of UK bombings...
by Katie Rolnick on Sep 23, 2009
Newsweek Takes Liberty with Photo-cropping David Hume Kennerly’s Dick Cheney picture
On September 17, 2009, the New York Times photography, video, and visual journalism blog, Lens, published an essay by the...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 07, 2009
“Two people with six legs” : Bad Photoshop leaves feet under Pres Hu’s wife’s chair
The Epoch Times reported in July last year that China's state-run Xinhua News service, "has allegedly 'Photoshopped' news photos" on...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Dec 08, 2008
New Low from Down Under: Send your Sex Club Photos
The Daily Telegraph in Australia has reached what is possibly a new low in its media ethics. Embedded within a...