by Sydney Smith on Mar 14, 2012
UK Supreme Court Maintains Daily Mirror Coverage of Joanna Yeates Murder in Contempt of Court
The UK Supreme Court rejected the appeal by the publisher of the Daily Mirror of last year's decision that the newspaper...
Media's Future
by Sydney Smith on Mar 14, 2012
Nepali Journalist: Media Needs to be ‘Responsible to Society’
Nepali journalist Kishore Nepal addressed the change in Nepal's media during his 30-year-plus career, Nepal Monitor reported. According to the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 12, 2012
AWARDS: 1st Data Journalism Awards this Year, Awards will Promote & Set Best Practices, Standards
The European Journalism Centre,an "independent, international, non-profit institute dedicated to the highest standards in journalism," is accepting entries for the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 10, 2012
Filipino Media Criticized for Coverage of Tropical Storm
PJR Reports criticized some of the Filipino media's coverage of tropical storm Sendong, which hit the Philippines in December of...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 09, 2012
CALL FOR PAPERS: AEJMC Calls for Media Ethics Papers
The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication announced a call for papers about media ethics in a recent...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 09, 2012
Australian Govt. Inquiry into Press Calls for Govt Funded, Independent Regulator
The Australian government published an "independent report" analyzing media regulation called for a new "News Media Council" with regulatory powers...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 08, 2012
UK Press Complaints Commission Is Closing, ‘Transferring its assets, liabilities & staff’ To Transition Body
The Press Complaints Commission announced it is closing to "offer the press a clean break from the past," according to...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 07, 2012
Pakistani Media Criticized for Coverage of Alleged Rape, TV News Interviewed Victim in Hospital Bed
Pakistani media violated journalism ethics in its reporting on rape, Pakistan's Express Tribune reported. Most recently, the media sensationalized news...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 06, 2012
Canadian Commission Studies Media Reporting on Mental Illness, Finds Media ‘Stigmatizing’
Canada's Mental Health Commission studied print and broadcast news reports and found that "media coverage of mental illness in Canada...