PressEthic

Responsible journalism is needed for a well informed republic. But what if journalism might aid in selling evil?

"Huh? What was that all about?"

How can papers claim to be unbiased if they're rooting for one candidate over another?

Doris Kearns Goodwin, who seemed to disappear from historical non-fiction radar after it was determined that one of her books was significantly plagiarized, is back with a new book. She’s now on a massive publicity tour, and expects to be once again back atop the best seller list. What happened to the woman who violated the number one rule for writer’s everywhere and why is everyone so quick to forgive and forget?

How many times should television news replay shocking footage?

Are there more bigots than ever in the United States, or are they just screaming so loudly that their numbers seem bigger than they are? And how do we deal with them, while keeping "objectivity" in mind?

NYT Columnist John Tierney channels Bernard Goldberg and pens an Op-Ed piece bemoaning liberal bias, especially in J-schools like our very own.

And Bill Keller doesn't like you.

If the NYT is truly attempting to be objective, then it should continually investigate itself so that it might better achieve its goal.

What's the difference between 10,000 and 100,000 besides the extra 0?

Go ahead. Indulge in that banana.

Does the draw of cover models get in the way of magazine journalism?

Osama Bin Laden was not found dead or alive in the aftermath of the earthquake that shook Pakistan and Afghanistan on Saturday.

Blacks and Muslims already face stereotypes in the media. Now, meet the diversity-challenged residents of the Midwest.

News Corporations Use Branding Like Everybody Else - Should they be Criticised for it?