by Sydney Smith on Mar 25, 2012
Israel’s Media Watch Praises New Ombudsman David Regev
The Jerusalem Post praised Israel's new ombudsman David Regev in a March 14 opinion column by Israel's Media Watch vice...
Ombudsmen/Press Councils
by Sydney Smith on Mar 25, 2012
WaPo Humor Columnist Apologizes for Error after Rush Limbaugh calls Out, Public Editor Calls Limbaugh’s Criticism ‘Rude’
Washington Post humor columnist Alexandra Petri apologized to Rush Limbaugh for her March 7 column about advertisers on Limbaugh's shows,...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 26, 2012
Bangladesh University to Complain to Press Council over Stories it Says are Fabricated
A spokesperson for North South University in Bangladesh denied news articles written about it and said the university plans to contact the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 27, 2012
PCC Upholds Complaint against Daily Mirror for Naming Minor in Article without Consent
The UK Press Complaints Commission upheld a complaint about the Daily Mirror's January 4 story for identifying the complainant's minor-aged...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 03, 2012
Norway’s Press Council: Aftenposten Broke Ethics Code with Story based on WikiLeaks Cable
Norway's Press Complaints Commission ruled that Aftenposten broke Norway's ethics code with its 2011 article on Respublika, Baltic-Course reported. Aftenposten...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 06, 2012
Malaysian Prime Minister Backs Press Council, Ethics Code Development
Malaysia's Prime Minister called for the government to make sure there aren't "double standards when regulating the print and online...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 06, 2012
Daily Mail Runs 5 Corrections on Julian Assange Stories
The UK Daily Mail published five corrections on five separate stories after WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange complained to the UK...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 06, 2012
Globe & Mail Public Editor on Live Tweeting Murder Trial
The Globe and Mail's public editor Sylvia Stead weighed in on the newspaper's coverage of a murder trial again, this...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 18, 2012
Gloucestershire Echo Unpublishes, Apologizes for Story Suggesting Website Comments were Interview
The Gloucestershire Echo unpublished an article and apologized to a man named Bob Sayers after the Echo published an article...