An insensitive broadcaster's tweet from Biloxi

http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/wlox-anchor-apologizes-for-suggesting-the-lgbt-community-go-on-gaycation_b118206

Magazine editors put feet in mouth

The tutu

http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/self-editor-apologizes-for-mocking-cancer-survivors-outfit_b208390

The racial snipe

http://www.mediaite.com/online/ebony-magazine-apologizes-for-editors-racial-snipe-at-rnc-staffer/

Chasing internet traffic

http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/03/this-week-in-review-reasons-for-optimism-about-journalism-and-how-far-to-take-traffic-chasing/

An unfortunate ad placement

http://jimromenesko.com/2014/03/24/todays-unfortunate-ad-placement-7/

Google glass journalism class!

http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/google-glass-journalism-course-is-coming-to-usc_b46098

CNN producers arrested trying to break into WTC

http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/cnn-producers-arrested-for-trespassing-at-world-trade-center-site_b218936

Bitcoin story continues to drag down Newsweek

http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2014/03/10/satoshi-why-newsweek-isnt-convincing/




Discussed at ethics conference:
From Newsweek reporter: " If I ready my own story, I would not be convinced."  She could have reached out to the Bitcoin community and done some crowd sourcing, which then could have been researched by Newsweek. We need to acknowledge as journalists that sometimes our readers know better than we do. However, the old-fashioned notion exists: If I talk about it, someone will steal my story!


Oh, my! Here's more: http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/03/this-week-in-review-newsweeks-scoop-lands-with-a-thud-and-diversity-in-the-new-news-sites/

Using drones in journalism

http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/243434/n-y-daily-news-uses-drone-video-in-harlem-explosion-coverage/


www.dronejournalism.org/code

Oh-oh. Conflict of interest between reporter and source

http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-editors-note-20140315%2c0%2c1134632.story#axzz2vzvXSsu1

Paid by the click!

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/24/business/media/risks-abound-as-reporters-play-in-traffic.html?emc=edit_at_20140324&nl=business&nlid=13793897&_r=0

Kanye and Kim magazine cover:

http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/the-kim-karadashian-vogue-cover-is-here_b207629

Final flight update given by text message

http://www.salon.com/2014/03/24/malaysian_airlines_flight_mh370_update_families_of_passengers_alerted_via_text_message/




The conspiracy theories from the media:
http://www.salon.com/2014/03/24/5_worst_cable_news_malaysia_airlines_flight_mh370_conspiracy_theories_debunked/?source=newsletter
More on bad reporting:
http://www.alternet.org/media/flight-370-story-new-anti-journalism-all-data-no-real-facts-endless-theories?akid=11627.28015.fnsqWE&rd=1&src=newsletter973130&t=6

BBC apologizes for North Korean documentary

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/bbc-apologizes-north-korea-documentary-688976

The president of The Onion speaks about going digital

http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/details.asp?aID=12050&c=mbennf

How to teach social media: A twitter chat

http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2014/03/edshift-chat-how-to-teach-social-media/?utm_source=MediaShift+Daily&utm_campaign=d111c6c79c-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_70e55682fc-d111c6c79c-286200613

Socially responsible? Repairing GM's image

http://www.medialifemagazine.com/expect-gm-launch-ad-campaign-recalls/

People who tweet: Please, know the difference between public and private

From Slate:
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2014/03/twitter_journalism_private_lives_public_speech_how_reporters_can_ethically.html?wpisrc=newsletter_jcr:content&mc_cid=15f79b33e2&mc_eid=0ac26f30d5

Newsweek's bitcoin story may be inaccurate

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_NEWSWEEK_BITCOIN?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Socially responsible or over the top?

Greenpeace creates a parody of a P&G advertisement:
http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/greenpeace-takes-on-pg-thank-you-mom_b61899

Dove's armpit msg irks New Jersey residents

http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/16209.aspx#

Mrs. Obama to appear on Parks and Rec

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/parks-recreation-michelle-obama-appear-684101

How much do interns at Twitter make?

http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/highest-paying-interns_b55375