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17 hours ago
Women in technology

Aluko pulls out of awards role after Wright criticism

Eni Aluko steps back from Women's Football Awards after criticizing Ian Wright, highlighting women's opportunities in punditry.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
US news

Jury finds The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin

A jury found that The New York Times did not libel Sarah Palin in her defamation lawsuit.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
US politics

Freemasons 'regret' Conor McGregor-Tucker Carlson interview being held in their venue

The Freemasons of Ireland regretted a controversial interview held at their venue, claiming they were unaware of its participants.
#gisele-pelicot
fromThe Local France
1 week ago
France news

France's feminist icon Pelicot to sue Paris Match for privacy invasion

Gisele Pelicot plans to sue Paris Match for privacy invasion after they published unauthorized photos of her.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
France news

Gisele Pelicot to sue Paris Match magazine for invasion of privacy

Gisele Pelicot will sue Paris Match for invasion of privacy after publication of her photos without consent.
fromThe Local France
1 week ago
France news

France's feminist icon Pelicot to sue Paris Match for privacy invasion

Gisele Pelicot plans to sue Paris Match for privacy invasion after they published unauthorized photos of her.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
France news

Gisele Pelicot to sue Paris Match magazine for invasion of privacy

Gisele Pelicot will sue Paris Match for invasion of privacy after publication of her photos without consent.
more#gisele-pelicot
US news
fromwww.poynter.org
2 weeks ago

Matt Drudge broke the Lewinsky story and the media gatekeepers

The Monica Lewinsky scandal transformed journalism, showcasing the tension between media standards and the urgency of breaking news.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves reporter gets female fan's number during live segment - and his peers are furious

The incident of a reporter asking for a fan's number raises concerns about double standards in sports journalism and treatment of male vs. female reporters.
#deepfakes
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

AI is a Dangerous Weapon in the Age of Misinformation | HackerNoon

AI's ability to generate misinformation, particularly deepfakes, poses significant risks, as highlighted by calls for regulation following harmful incidents.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

AI is a Dangerous Weapon in the Age of Misinformation | HackerNoon

AI's ability to generate misinformation, particularly deepfakes, poses significant risks, as highlighted by calls for regulation following harmful incidents.
more#deepfakes
#reproductive-rights
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza documentary from iPlayer after Hamas link revealed

The Independent emphasizes the importance of trustworthy journalism amidst critical issues without imposing paywalls.
BBC removed 'Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone' from streaming while addressing raised concerns about its production.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Defiant CBS suddenly comes out swinging in $20bn Trump lawsuit

Quality journalism is vital for democracy and should be freely accessible to all.
Trump's lawsuit against CBS raises questions about editorial control and First Amendment rights.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC director general Tim Davie doesn't rule out re-airing Gaza documentary

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism without paywalls during critical events.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Britain expresses outrage after Israel prevents 2 lawmakers from visiting the occupied West Bank

The Independent emphasizes its role in delivering factual journalism on pressing issues without restrictions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Reform candidate accused late Queen of scrounging' and said Royals should be jailed

The article discusses controversial remarks by a local candidate regarding Queen Elizabeth, emphasizing political criticisms of the monarchy and the importance of accessible journalism.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza documentary from iPlayer after Hamas link revealed

The Independent emphasizes the importance of trustworthy journalism amidst critical issues without imposing paywalls.
BBC removed 'Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone' from streaming while addressing raised concerns about its production.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Defiant CBS suddenly comes out swinging in $20bn Trump lawsuit

Quality journalism is vital for democracy and should be freely accessible to all.
Trump's lawsuit against CBS raises questions about editorial control and First Amendment rights.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC director general Tim Davie doesn't rule out re-airing Gaza documentary

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism without paywalls during critical events.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Britain expresses outrage after Israel prevents 2 lawmakers from visiting the occupied West Bank

The Independent emphasizes its role in delivering factual journalism on pressing issues without restrictions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Reform candidate accused late Queen of scrounging' and said Royals should be jailed

The article discusses controversial remarks by a local candidate regarding Queen Elizabeth, emphasizing political criticisms of the monarchy and the importance of accessible journalism.
more#reproductive-rights
#misinformation
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

'Google AI presented my April Fools' story as real news'

Ben Black's April Fools' stories inadvertently misled Google AI, causing concerns over the reliability of AI-generated information.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI chatbots unable to accurately summarise news, BBC finds

AI chatbots are significantly distorting news summaries, leading to misinformation.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

'Google AI presented my April Fools' story as real news'

Ben Black's April Fools' stories inadvertently misled Google AI, causing concerns over the reliability of AI-generated information.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI chatbots unable to accurately summarise news, BBC finds

AI chatbots are significantly distorting news summaries, leading to misinformation.
more#misinformation
Media industry
fromAndroid Central
4 weeks ago

YouTube cuts ad revenue on two major channels creating fake movie trailers

YouTube is demonetizing accounts creating misleading AI-generated movie trailers.
Two channels were penalized for violating monetization policies amid fake trailer proliferation.
#transparency
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago

Shoot the Messenger, Sunday Edition: Reporting on a leak is not unethical, Hamilton County

Chattanooga government failed to notify residents of a data breach affecting 14,000 people for 240 days.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Can't-miss interviews: The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg, John Green, Amanda Knox

Jeffrey Goldberg released Signal chat transcripts to emphasize transparency on military decisions, details controversial reactions to Meghan Markle's new show.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago

Shoot the Messenger, Sunday Edition: Reporting on a leak is not unethical, Hamilton County

Chattanooga government failed to notify residents of a data breach affecting 14,000 people for 240 days.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Can't-miss interviews: The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg, John Green, Amanda Knox

Jeffrey Goldberg released Signal chat transcripts to emphasize transparency on military decisions, details controversial reactions to Meghan Markle's new show.
more#transparency
#true-crime
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Film

The Ebert Fellows on True/False 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The True/False Film Festival showcased how true crime documentaries challenge perceptions of justice and ethics in media.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Film

Happy Face: this drama about a serial killer's daughter is so mind-boggling it's hard to tell if it's real or fantasy

The docudrama 'Happy Face' explores the life of Melissa Moore, daughter of a serial killer, blending facts with fiction in surprising ways.
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Film

The Ebert Fellows on True/False 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The True/False Film Festival showcased how true crime documentaries challenge perceptions of justice and ethics in media.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Film

Happy Face: this drama about a serial killer's daughter is so mind-boggling it's hard to tell if it's real or fantasy

The docudrama 'Happy Face' explores the life of Melissa Moore, daughter of a serial killer, blending facts with fiction in surprising ways.
more#true-crime
#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US news

Fox's Will Cain Delivers Wild Spin on Leaked War Plans: I Think You'll Come Away Proud'

The Trump administration accidentally disclosed military strike details to The Atlantic, raising serious security concerns.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Jim VandeHei Defends How Axios Is Covering Trump In Push Back On Pissed' Readers

Axios remains committed to its mission despite criticism for coverage of the Trump administration.
VandeHei emphasized engagement with diverse media platforms as crucial for reaching informed audiences.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

US Strikes Kill Dozens in Yemen as Houthis Oppose Resumption of Genocide in Gaza

Independent media must prioritize truth-telling amidst governmental and corporate pressures.
Truthout reaffirms its commitment to ad-free and paywall-free reporting for all.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump called out the AP's lefty bias - and its snooty response betrays the media's delusions

The White House pressured the AP to change its style guide, leading to a refusal and subsequent punishment from the Trump administration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's the Bombshell Revealed In CBS Kamala Harris Transcript Trump is Fuming About: They Did Everything Right

CBS News complied with FCC demand by releasing raw video, confirming standard editing practices in news production.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US news

Fox's Will Cain Delivers Wild Spin on Leaked War Plans: I Think You'll Come Away Proud'

The Trump administration accidentally disclosed military strike details to The Atlantic, raising serious security concerns.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Jim VandeHei Defends How Axios Is Covering Trump In Push Back On Pissed' Readers

Axios remains committed to its mission despite criticism for coverage of the Trump administration.
VandeHei emphasized engagement with diverse media platforms as crucial for reaching informed audiences.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

US Strikes Kill Dozens in Yemen as Houthis Oppose Resumption of Genocide in Gaza

Independent media must prioritize truth-telling amidst governmental and corporate pressures.
Truthout reaffirms its commitment to ad-free and paywall-free reporting for all.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump called out the AP's lefty bias - and its snooty response betrays the media's delusions

The White House pressured the AP to change its style guide, leading to a refusal and subsequent punishment from the Trump administration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's the Bombshell Revealed In CBS Kamala Harris Transcript Trump is Fuming About: They Did Everything Right

CBS News complied with FCC demand by releasing raw video, confirming standard editing practices in news production.
more#trump-administration
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Court hearing centers on Newsmax CEO's role in spreading election-fraud claims

Newsmax's role in broadcasting debunked election fraud claims is now under legal scrutiny in a defamation case brought by Dominion Voting Systems.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

The best' supermarket in 2025 has been named and it's one of the most expensive

The Independent plays a crucial role in delivering unbiased news and reporting during significant societal issues.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

The ghost reporters' writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa

Fabricated online identities are promoting anti-France narratives across West and Central Africa, as revealed by Al Jazeera's investigation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US Elections

60 Minutes' Head Producer Says He Won't Apologize Over Trump's Lawsuit

CBS's 60 Minutes will not apologize to Trump amidst ongoing settlement talks.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

The best' supermarket in 2025 has been named and it's one of the most expensive

The Independent plays a crucial role in delivering unbiased news and reporting during significant societal issues.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

The ghost reporters' writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa

Fabricated online identities are promoting anti-France narratives across West and Central Africa, as revealed by Al Jazeera's investigation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US Elections

60 Minutes' Head Producer Says He Won't Apologize Over Trump's Lawsuit

CBS's 60 Minutes will not apologize to Trump amidst ongoing settlement talks.
more#journalism
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

NPR reverses course after advising Ari Shapiro to skip Pride event

NPR mistakenly advised host Ari Shapiro to skip a corporate Pride event before reversing the decision after he challenged their guidance.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His Own

Makoto Watanabe founded a nonprofit investigative journalism organization in Japan after his previous employer retracted a critical story on the Fukushima disaster.
#jeff-bezos
US politics
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

Ruth Marcus left The Washington Post after they killed her column. The New Yorker just published it in full.

Bezos's influence on news coverage raises ethical concerns regarding diversity of opinions and reader engagement.
US politics
fromPoynter
2 months ago

Jeff Bezos threw more dirt on The Washington Post's reputation - Poynter

Jeff Bezos is significantly narrowing The Washington Post's opinion section to focus primarily on personal liberties and free markets.
US politics
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

Ruth Marcus left The Washington Post after they killed her column. The New Yorker just published it in full.

Bezos's influence on news coverage raises ethical concerns regarding diversity of opinions and reader engagement.
US politics
fromPoynter
2 months ago

Jeff Bezos threw more dirt on The Washington Post's reputation - Poynter

Jeff Bezos is significantly narrowing The Washington Post's opinion section to focus primarily on personal liberties and free markets.
more#jeff-bezos
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Reuters Withdraws Story On Palestinian Convicted of Murder After Baselessly Claiming Israeli Victim Was Mossad

Reuters withdrew a story that controversially linked a terrorist murder victim to Israel's Mossad after criticism over unverified claims.
#bbc
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

BBC chair tries to bore MPs into submission over Gaza documentary | Zoe Williams

The BBC's decision to pull the documentary 'Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone' has sparked a significant debate about media responsibility and representation.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The BBC wanted black listeners and turned to Tim Westwood, white son of a vicar. A parable for our times | Jane Martinson

The report on Tim Westwood illustrates profound systemic issues within the BBC, particularly regarding abuse and its impact on young women.”],
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unaddressed concerns.
victims' struggles.
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truth behind allegations.
victims' backgrounds.
bullying and harassment.
experience of younger audiences.
BAME audience.
safety concerns.
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consequences of inaction.
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women's testimonies.
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handling of misconduct.
bystander effects.
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allegations against well-known figures.
serious reflections.
women responses.
articles in the press.
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minorities representation.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza film as it carries out checks over Hamas links

The BBC has removed a Gaza documentary from iPlayer for further investigation due to the narrator's familial ties to Hamas.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Russell Brand allegedly followed BBC staffer into bathroom and exposed himself: investigation

Russell Brand faces serious allegations of sexual harassment during his time at the BBC, prompting an internal investigation and numerous complaints.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards edited out of old 'Doctor Who' episode

BBC reinstated the 2006 episode after removing it due to controversy surrounding presenter Edwards, now featuring a voice replacement.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

BBC chair tries to bore MPs into submission over Gaza documentary | Zoe Williams

The BBC's decision to pull the documentary 'Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone' has sparked a significant debate about media responsibility and representation.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The BBC wanted black listeners and turned to Tim Westwood, white son of a vicar. A parable for our times | Jane Martinson

The report on Tim Westwood illustrates profound systemic issues within the BBC, particularly regarding abuse and its impact on young women.”],
extendedSummary
tags
BBC
Tim Westwood
abuse allegations
media ethics
systemic issues
summary
report details.
vulnerable individuals.
banal behavior.
harmful impact.
unaddressed concerns.
victims' struggles.
tolerance towards misconduct.
patronizing efforts.
identifying ident.
truth behind allegations.
victims' backgrounds.
bullying and harassment.
experience of younger audiences.
BAME audience.
safety concerns.
apology and closure.
systemic change needed.
consequences of inaction.
abuse documentation.
report on complaints.
women's testimonies.
forms of exploitation.
experience of minorities.
self-blame.
sexual misconduct.
shift in perspective.
cultural influence.
institutional negligence.
ongoing investigation.
targets of abuse.
recognition of wrongdoing.
loss of agency.
abuse recognition.
legitimate findings.
handling of misconduct.
bystander effects.
older recognitions.
allegations against well-known figures.
serious reflections.
women responses.
articles in the press.
multi-faceted strategies.
minorities representation.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza film as it carries out checks over Hamas links

The BBC has removed a Gaza documentary from iPlayer for further investigation due to the narrator's familial ties to Hamas.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Russell Brand allegedly followed BBC staffer into bathroom and exposed himself: investigation

Russell Brand faces serious allegations of sexual harassment during his time at the BBC, prompting an internal investigation and numerous complaints.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards edited out of old 'Doctor Who' episode

BBC reinstated the 2006 episode after removing it due to controversy surrounding presenter Edwards, now featuring a voice replacement.
more#bbc
#msnbc
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | 'Small dose of justice' Joy Reid went on antisemitic 'rant,' former production assistant claims

Joy Reid allegedly made antisemitic comments blaming Orthodox Jews for COVID-19 spread, claiming they prioritize self-interest over public health.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Tiffany Cross Calls on Black People to Dump MSNBC on Joy Reid Zoom Call: Don't Even Hate-Watch!'

Tiffany Cross denounces MSNBC for firing Joy Reid, urging Black viewers to disengage from the network as part of a support movement.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | 'Small dose of justice' Joy Reid went on antisemitic 'rant,' former production assistant claims

Joy Reid allegedly made antisemitic comments blaming Orthodox Jews for COVID-19 spread, claiming they prioritize self-interest over public health.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Tiffany Cross Calls on Black People to Dump MSNBC on Joy Reid Zoom Call: Don't Even Hate-Watch!'

Tiffany Cross denounces MSNBC for firing Joy Reid, urging Black viewers to disengage from the network as part of a support movement.
more#msnbc
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Middle East crisis live: Hamas hands bodies of four Israeli hostages to Red Cross in Gaza

A handover of hostages in Gaza was marked by calmness and a significant human cost as four coffins were transferred to Red Cross vehicles.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

James Murdoch lays bare his relationship with misogynist' father amid succession fight in rare interview

The Murdoch family's internal power struggles reveal deep-seated rivalries and concerns over media ethics amidst a court battle for control of News Corp.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Comedy and art should push up against a line': Rich Peppiatt on class, controversy and Kneecap

Rich Peppiatt transitioned from tabloid journalism to acclaimed filmmaking, receiving multiple nominations for his satirical comedy, Kneecap.
He leveraged his past experiences to create art that challenges sensitive societal issues.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Brian Kilmeade Challenges FCC's Brendan Carr on the Precedent Set By CBS Investigation

Brian Kilmeade questioned FCC Chair Carr about potentially misleading edits in a CBS interview with Kamala Harris during a crucial election period.
Artificial intelligence
fromEMARKETER
2 months ago

Consumers want AI transparency from media publications

Consumers demand transparency about AI-generated content in media publications.
Many adults perceive AI-generated content as less valuable than traditional news.
fromIndieWire
3 months ago
Film

'Predators' Review: A Damning Look at the Legacy of 'To Catch a Predator' Argues that We're All Complicit in America's Perverted Sense of Justice

'To Catch a Predator' combined entertainment and a documentary approach, creating a spectacle surrounding the uncovering of child predators.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Indo Daily: The real winners and losers in the Prince Harry lawsuit?

Prince Harry's legal battle with NGN ends in a significant settlement, highlighting issues of privacy and media ethics.
The settlement avoids a public trial that could have exposed more about unlawful media practices.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Milwaukee TV Station Weather Forecaster Loses Job After Criticizing Elon Musk's Potential Nazi Salute

Meteorologist Sam Kuffel was fired for criticizing Elon Musk's gesture on social media, raising concerns about free speech and workplace politics.
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