PressEthic

There are problems at Jane magazine HQ. As reported in today’s New York Post, staff members are not finding the transition from editor-in-chief Jane Pratt to new editor Brandon Holley a smooth one.

I was amazed at how far CNN was willing to stretched the truth in order to take a jab at President Bush.

The Arab media may be against the US. But is that the real problem?

What are the effects of the recent newsroom cuts at The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and other major newspapers around the country?

Brown was definitely the scape-goat the media turned to when recovery efforts started going badly, but a government agency that can’t handle swarms of reporters is woefully ill-equipped to handle disasters.

The Supreme Court decided in 1964 that Adam Liptak can't really be sued for libel for his falsehoods about Judge John Roberts. Irony just tickles me pink...

The NY Times says: “The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Washington-based civil rights and advocacy group, called for an investigation after details of the photographs were described in news media and online reports.”

Maybe they love us. Maybe they hate us.

Maybe they’re wrong.

The most harrowing images of Iraqi carnage haven’t come from the press. They’ve come from the military.

While I have a newfound appreciation for blogs after taking this class, they, like any internet posting site can get one into trouble if not used correctly. As Fernando Ferrer certainly knows, after faking a blog entry on his campaign site, one must respect the rules of the blog. Rule number one: If your name is attached to a post, make sure you are the author of it…

Streamlining television shows.... a possible reality.

The recent face of arrogance is not a good look for the New York Times.

What kind of journalistic response is the most ethical and productive in the wake of a catastrophe?

If it’s not a novelty, its not news?

Smaller is better.