by Sydney Smith on Oct 31, 2014
Dr. Nancy Snyderman Back at NBC in November, Should she cover Ebola? Can she be trusted?
Should NBC News penalize chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman for breaking a voluntary Ebola quarantine? On Oct. 22, NBC...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 14, 2014
NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman disregards her Ebola quarantine, Goes to Restaurant
NBC News' chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman was busted for breaking an Ebola quarantine after people contacted Princeton, N.J....
by Sydney Smith on Sep 13, 2014
Royal Prank Call Inquest: Australian radio host apologizes to nurse
The Westminster Coroners' Court opened an inquest to investigate the death of Jacintha Saldanha, a nurse at King Edward VII...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 10, 2014
Will Guardian stop using term ‘illegal immigrant’?
Will The Guardian stop using the term "illegal immigrant?" Though not unwilling to make a change, The Guardian hasn't decided...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 09, 2014
New Ethics Code for U.S. Society of Professional Journalists
The U.S. Society of Professional Journalists has a new ethics code. The revised code was approved Sept. 6 at the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 03, 2014
Times of India Requires Access to Journalists’ Social Media accounts?
The Times of India's new social media policy has gained some attention for going too far in restricting journalists and...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 31, 2014
NYT Named Teen Sexual Abuse Victims Who Wanted Stories Told
Readers questioned why the New York Times named and photographed sexual abuse victims in an Aug. 23 story about accusations of...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 21, 2014
BuzzFeed Unpublishes approx. 5,000 posts unfit for ‘editorial standards’
BuzzFeed unpublished more than 4,900 posts in April, Gawker reported. While BuzzFeed didn't confirm the number to Gawker, Gawker compared...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2014
Do Reddit New ‘Pressiquette’ Guidelines for Journalists Undermine Fair Use?
Community-run entertainment and news site Reddit has released new advice for journalists reporting on information found on Reddit that appears...