by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
TechCrunch’s Paul Carr Resigns
As iMediaEthics has written, TechCrunch's founder Michael Arrington resigned Sept. 12 after 11 days of TechCrunch's owner AOL/Huffington Post wavering on...
Media's Future
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
After UK Phone Hacking Scandal, Media Investigation in Australia?
Australia's government announced this week it will investigate Australian media, Agence France Presse reported. The Australian Labor Party "decided that...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2011
More Powers for Tanzania’s Media Council?
A Tanzanian journalist called on Tanzania's Media Council to have more power, IPP Media reported. The journalist, Nyaronyo Kicheere, commented...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 13, 2011
Michael Arrington Leaves TechCrunch, After 11 Days of Confusion
Michael Arrington announced yesterday that he was leaving TechCrunch after more than a week of confusion about his job and...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 11, 2011
Medill E-mails Go To Court?
E-mails between former Northwestern University professor David Protess and students must be provided to the courts, the Chicago Tribune reported...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 11, 2011
Giga Om’s Mathew Ingram: Licensing Journalists a Bad Idea
In a Sept. 7 post, Giga Om's Mathew Ingram criticized suggestions of "licensing journalists" to help rein in journalism. (See...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 11, 2011
Woman asks Judge to Intervene in Newspaper’s Reports
Joanna Snyder, described by the Salem News as "a career con woman," asked a judge to restrict a reporter's coverage...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 10, 2011
Will Quebec license journalists? Politician Proposes Media Regulation
Will Quebec regulate and differentiate between bloggers and journalists? A similar idea was proposed unsuccessfully last year in Michigan, but...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 05, 2011
NYT Business Editor Ingrassia Rejects Ombudsman’s Criticism of Dealbook
In his Aug. 27 column, New York Times public editor Arthur Brisbane criticized NYT's "financial news service" section, DealBook, and suggested the site...