by Molika Ashford on Feb 01, 2010
Minneapolis Star Tribune Byline Strike Begins
A planned byline strike at the Minneapolis Star Tribune began as scheduled Tuesday, January 26. CityPages, a Minneapolis/St. Paul news...
Editing
by Danielle Elliot on Dec 12, 2009
Online Editing: to Update? to Edit? to Unpublish? to do Nothing?
Toronto Star public editor Kathy English researched the practice of editing online news and unpublishing in a 21-page report, "The...
by Molika Ashford on Nov 27, 2009
What’s in A Name?: NPR Official Style Policy calls for Rahm Emanuel’s First And Last Names in All References
Mr. Rahm Emanuel, Rahm, Mr. Emanuel, Emanuel? Confused? So are we, after reading a November 18 article by NPR ombudsman...
by Alan Bisbort on May 21, 2009
Jared Diamond & the New Yorker: Alan Bisbort’s Take
This is #2 in a series of imediaethics.org blog posts that respond to Jared Diamond’s and New Yorker’s exclusive statements...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 04, 2009
Radical Change at Wikipedia?
In his blog Search Perspective, Scott Phillips reports that "Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, might be forced to change its...
by Danielle Elliot , Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jan 27, 2009
First Fauxtography…Now Fauxdio? Montage of Obama Words on BBC
Photoshopping two images together and presenting the results as a news photograph is a clear breach of journalistic ethics. It...
by Craig Rothstein on Jul 11, 2007
TWISTED: Was AP lede on Barack Obama & riots sensational?
Barack Obama stirred up controversy in early June when he used the term “quiet riots” to describe an undercurrent of...