South Park episode censored to many's dismay

The Guardian reports:
\http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2010/apr/22/south-park-censored-fatwa-muhammad?&CMP=EMCMEDEML665

And now we have fly-vertising.

MediaLife reports:
http://www.medialifemagazine.com/artman2/publish/Alternative_media_43/Buzzzzz-Is-that-a-fly-trailing-an-ad-Yes-.asp

Donny Deutsch Off the Air after Criticism of Keith Olbermann

Donny Deutsch Off the Air after Criticism of Keith Olbermann

I welcome your comments.

Female celebs show themselves "untouched"

From the today show:
http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/36697416/ns/today-today_fashion_and_beauty/#36642147

NBC "news" clip: too much?

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/36710116#36710116

Dow Jones alleges web site stole its content

http://www.smartmoney.com/news/ON/?story=ON-20100420-000481&hpadref=1

Social media ethics training available

http://www.prweb.com/releases/global-compliance/social-media-training/prweb3905074.htm

Washington Post integrates Facebook on site

http://www.ejc.net/media_news/washington_post_integrates_facebook_into_its_site/

Computer generated photo causes alarm

Airports remove newspaper:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/apr/21/airports-pull-daily-star?&CMP=EMCMEDEML665

Journalist, commentator? Let's discuss Sean Hannity

http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20100419/COL26/4200364/Fox++Consistent+rules+or+Cincinnati+exceptions

http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/tue-november-10-2009/sean-hannity-uses-glenn-beck-s-protest-footage

A Canadian liquor company runs a "campaign"--and another from Ogilvy Brazil.

http://www.hekilledmyfriends.com/en/index.php

http://www.adrants.com/2010/04/patrons-handed-73000-bar-tab-think.php

And one from England

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/apr/21/asa-clears-anti-alcohol-ad?&CMP=EMCMEDEML665

CNN promotes itself during ads

http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=143356

AP fails to fact check Palin's remarks

http://www.mediaite.com/online/ap-doesnt-bother-to-fact-check-sarah-palins-superpower-criticism-of-obama/

People's Stylewatch: More blurring of editorial content and advertising

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/business/media/19stylewatch.html?ref=media

AP changes its style: Web site is now website

All journalism profs and students should take note! http://blog.oregonlive.com/oregonianeditors/2010/04/ap_changes_its_style_on_websit.html

"Life is tweet" from NY magazine

http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/archives/2010/04/magazine_previe.php

Breast milk satisfies? Questionable billboard in Ohio

http://adweek.blogs.com/adfreak/2010/04/ohio-not-drooling-over-breastmilk-billboard.html

Police seize photos from student newspaper

Bullying or not? http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/state_regional/article/JMUU17_20100416-223007/337980/

UPDATE from SPJ: http://www.prweb.com/releases/global-compliance/social-media-training/prweb3905074.htm

In New Zealand, a tighty whitie ad

A billboard for the new episodes of HBO's "Hung":
http://www.medialifemagazine.com/artman2/publish/Alternative_media_43/A_big_story_to_tell_in_tighty-whities.asp

Earl was not talking to Tiger in Nike ad

Adrants.com explains:
http://www.adrants.com/2010/04/earl-jones-was-not-talking-to-tiger-in.php

Hidden cameras and pedophiles

Time magazine reports: http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1981057,00.html?xid=rss-topstories

Editors rethink allowing anonymous comments

The European Journalism Centre reports:
http://www.ejc.net/media_news/news_sites_rethink_anonymous_online_comments/

More on unpaid internships and the new work ethic

globalethics.org tells us more:
http://www.globalethics.org/newsline/2010/04/12/labor-issues/

And a column from the media ethics prof at Wash and Lee:
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/04/12/1574963/cost-of-unpaid-labor.html

Media ethics columnist taken to task . . .

and more dilemmas . . . from globalethics.org:

http://www.globalethics.org/newsline/2010/04/12/media-ethics-14/

Real entertainment: Extreme Makeover recipients bail

The Wall Street Journal video explains: http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Banking/HomeFinancing/video.aspx?cp-documentid=c7b4fb98-ef2e-47f1-9f24-581b5505c216&from=en-us_msntod

Vanity Fair outrages readers with story about Tiger's ladies

You have to buy the magazine to see all the photos and read the entire text, but here is a "tease" from vanityfair.com
http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2010/03/tiger-woodss-inconvenient-women.html&sref=http:/www.google.com/search

Old Spice interns wanted

Adrants reports:
http://www.adrants.com/2010/04/anastasia-ashley-and-gretchen-bleiler.php

Hidden camera use

Ponder this: http://www.securityworldnews.com/index.php/2010/01/01/hidden-camera-ethics-2/

'Shop Till You Drop' clip released from Media Education Foundation

http://www.mediaed.org/wp/clip-of-the-month

Interns get paid! Retroactively

Mediabisto reports on Atlantic Monthly's decision:
http://www.mediabistro.com/mediajobsdaily/workplace_issues/for_a_former_atlantic_intern_payback_is_more_than_just_personal_157692.asp

Wikileaks releases video of Iraqi incident from 2007

CNN interview with Wikileaks:
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/international/2010/04/07/bs.julian.assange.wikileaks.int.cnn?hpt=T2

You can view the video at http://www.wikileaks.com/

A couple of Nike ads: One expensive, one creepy

The expensive one:
http://attitude.adforum.com/top5/2010/04/07/nike-football-rewrite-the-rules-of-speed-wieden-kennedy/


The creepy one:
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/tiger-woods-ad-released-day-masters-nike-commercial/story?id=10318180

Two 'interviews' pulled for Palin's first Fox show

MediaLife.com reports: http://www.medialifemagazine.com/artman2/publish/Cable_20/Big_stink_over_Palin_s_Fox_News_special.asp

Study: 52% of bloggers consider themselves journalists

The implications? http://techcrunch.com/2010/04/01/study-52-percent-of-bloggers-consider-themselves-journalists/

French game shows unethical side

Torture!  Ethics!  Read the story: http://www.globalethics.org/newsline/2010/04/05/milgram-tv/

Groups address Internet censorship

http://www.globalethics.org/newsline/2010/04/05/internet-censorship/

Social media and bullying become ethical/legal issue

Ethics Newsline reports: http://www.globalethics.org/newsline/2010/04/05/infrastructure-of-harassment/
Student charged in suicide: http://www.globalethics.org/newsline/2010/04/05/students-bullying/

Unpaid internships may be illegal, reports NYT

See the April 2, 2010, story at
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/03/business/03intern.html?scp=1&sq=%22unpaid%20internships%22&st=cse