What is happening to our once-proud free press?
The 'mini-Mandela' comment by Mmusi Maimane was edited by media, and pushed out on social media, creating a fake news ...
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Tag: press ethics
Ombud slams Independent Media ‘exposé’ as poor journalism, orders apology
The press ombud has ordered Independent Media to apologise to journalist Gill Moodie after she submitted a complaint about a ...
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Coverage of Robin Williams’ death is a reminder of the need for responsible reporting
With numerous international studies demonstrating a clear link between sensationalised media coverage of suicide stories and copycat behaviour in the ensuing period, there is ...
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