by Molika Ashford on Feb 08, 2010
Ethics of Courtroom TV : Should Proposition 8 Trials be Televised?
Whether courtrooms should allow the media to broadcast trial proceedings rests on balancing the rights of a free press and...
Media's Future
by Molika Ashford on Feb 14, 2010
Universal Principles to Guide Journalism? Weigh in on New List by Martin Moore
Trying to hold the media up to the highest standards of ethics, it’s easy lose sight of just how hard...
by Molika Ashford on Feb 16, 2010
Charlie Brooker’s BBC “Newswipe” Satirizes Broadcast News
A new video clip from Charlie Booker’s BBC TV show Newswipe has been making the rounds on the Web for...
by Molika Ashford on Feb 19, 2010
Journalism’s “Hamster Wheel”: Do Increasing Productivity Demands Prompt Plagiarism?
Though speed and pressure are on the list of classic plagiarism excuses, holding writers to a breakneck pace can and...
by Molika Ashford on Feb 23, 2010
Update: National Enquirer Is Officially Eligible For Pulitzer for John Edwards Affair Story
The verdict is in; the National Enquirer will be considered for a Pulitzer Prize this year for its coverage of...
by Molika Ashford on Feb 25, 2010
NewsTrust’s Weeklong Hunt for Bad Journalism: Join In
This week (through Sunday, February 28) NewsTrust, a public journalism rating site, is hosting a hunt for bad journalism. Working...
by Molika Ashford on Feb 27, 2010
Veteran Investigative Reporters Hired by Church of Scientology
Last November, iMediaEthics drew attention to a job advertisement from the Church of Scientology seeking experienced journalists to further their mission...
by Molika Ashford on Mar 03, 2010
Update: Miami Herald Reader Donation Program Scrapped
After a two-month run, the Miami Herald has reported that their program allowing readers to donate money for online content...
by Molika Ashford on Mar 05, 2010
Good Housekeeping Seal Needed for Journalism?
This week saw studies from the Pew Research Center and the Society for New Communications Research documenting how the landscapes of...