Monday, September 30, 2013

Healthnews Watchdog catches a flaw

http://www.medpagetoday.com/GarySchwitzer/41697

Plagiarism tests for journalists?

http://www.mediabistro.com/10000words/plagiarism-and-attribution-tests-for-journalists-a-must-or-not_b22841

Hash tag conversations

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57dzaMaouXA

Pulitzer-prize winner Seymour Hersh disses U.S. journalism

http://www.theguardian.com/media/media-blog/2013/sep/27/seymour-hersh-obama-nsa-american-media?CMP=ema_546&et_cid=50593&et_rid=1249947&Linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.theguardian.com%2fmedia%2fmedia-blog%2f2013%2fsep%2f27%2fseymour-hersh-obama-nsa-american-media

Pepsi and its ad font

http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/15290.aspx

Please pay our interns!

http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/15166.aspx

The crackdown on online comments

http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/15298.aspx

CNN Crossfire returns with ethics problem

http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/15264.aspx

Jon Stewart shut down Crossfire many years ago:
http://blogs.westword.com/showandtell/2013/08/cnns_crossfire_returns_after_j.php

Pasta-maker finds himself in hot water


http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/15302.aspx#

Monday, September 16, 2013

The modern P.T. Barnum

http://www.business2community.com/public-relations/modern-p-t-barnum-0612432

Wall Street columnist fired for lying on resume

http://www.politico.com/story/2013/09/wall-street-journal-elizabeth-obagy-fired-96637.html

Esquire.com has bad day

http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/223409/esquire-com-has-worst-911-mixup-imaginable/

Gannett's new social media guidelines

http://jimromenesko.com/2013/09/10/read-gannetts-social-media-policy-memo/

What?! Anger at Miss America Pageant

http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/a-lot-of-people-are-very-upset-that-an-indian-american-woman

Social media and the Red Lobster server

http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/15227.aspx
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Ad: Giving is the best communication

http://www.adrants.com/2013/09/this-thai-ad-will-bring-tears-to-your.php

Red Bull ad angers those in the UK

http://www.adrants.com/2013/09/red-bulls-titanic-joke-not-well.php

"Flo" ad above U.S. Navy shooting disconcerting

http://www.adrants.com/2013/09/dc-navy-shooting-sponsored-by.php

Native advertising a threat to journalism?

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/16/business/media/storytelling-ads-may-be-journalisms-new-peril.html?nl=business&emc=edit_at_20130916