by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2011
Should Journalists Name Juveniles in Crime Stories?
The Gallup Herald's editor and publisher, Joseph J. Kolb, argued that naming "juvenile criminal suspects shouldn't pose an ethical quandary."...
Media's Future
by Sydney Smith on Jul 07, 2011
News of the World Shut Down As More Alleged Victims of Phone Hacking Emerge
News of the World will cease publication July 10 as a result of the wide-reaching phone hacking scandal, The Guardian...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 11, 2011
New Syrian Media Laws
Syria is reviewing a new set of media laws, according to United Press International. The laws "include sweeping freedoms" and are...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 13, 2011
Morals & The Media
Morals and the Media: Ethics in Canadian Journalism, which describes itself as the "first book on Canadian journalism ethics," focuses...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 17, 2011
Press Gazette Editor: UK Journalists Must Be Professionally Trained in Ethics
Press Gazette editor, Dominic Ponsford, advised the media "sharpen up on ethics training" in light of the News of the World...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 18, 2011
Canadian Newspaper Chain Quits Ontario Press Council
Canadian newspaper chain Sun Media has left the Ontario Press Council's regulation, the Vancouver Sun reported. Sun Media's Glenn Garnett...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 24, 2011
Debate on the Future of the UK Press Complaints Commission
The UK media regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission has come under fire this month as more and more allegations...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 29, 2011
Trinity Mirror Phone Hacked? Will Review ‘Editorial Practices’ after Claims
Trinity Mirror PLC, which owns the Daily Mirror, People, the Daily Record and other newspapers in the UK, will review...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 29, 2011
Head of UK Press Complaints Commission Resigns
The head of UK press regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission announced her resignation today. Baroness Peta Buscombe announced this morning that...