Media Ethics

Jason Linkins

Internal WaPo Newsletter With Charles Pelton Interview Disappears From Web

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media


Apparently, WaPo editor Marcus Brauchli was lying "when he told the NYT that he didn't know the paper's controversial corporate-sponsored dinner parties would be off-the-record." And guess what else?

What Did Washington Post Editor Know About Salons -- and When Did He Know It?

Greg Mitchell | Posted 10.18.2009 | Media


Greg Mitchell

The New York Times carried a rare Postscript in Saturday's paper, raising questions about whether it is charging the top Washington Post editor, Marcus Brauchli, with not telling the truth.

Ambassador Verveer on Congo's Rape Crisis: Unspeakable Brutality and Highly Emotional Encounters

Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 09.14.2009 | World


Georgianne Nienaber

Ambassador Melanne Verveer leads the charge against the heinous atrocities in the Congo.

Media Literacy 101: The Ethics of Photoshopping a Shirtless Obama

Susan Moeller | Posted 05.22.2009 | Media


Susan Moeller

2009-04-21-20090421WashingtonianOba.jpgSaid Leslie Milk, Washingtonian magazine's lifestyle editor, "I know we changed the color of his suit to red, and dropped out the background."

WorldNetDaily's Birth Certificate Fraud

Terry Krepel | Posted 01.04.2009 | Media


Terry Krepel

Until Joseph Farah and WND come clean and tell the truth, they cannot be trusted as a credible news source. If it can't reconcile its own reporting, why trust anything else it publishes?

Press: Back Off Bristol Palin!

Ruth Hochberger | Posted 10.02.2008 | Media


Ruth Hochberger

We in the press need to be absolutely sure that when we strip subjects of their privacy over matters they do not want disclosed, we have some higher ethical justification. In this case, there was none.