Does editorial integrity have a bright future? by Howard Rauch, editor-in-chief WASHINGTON, DC – When Aviation Week marine editor Mike Fabey launched an investigation of possible flaws in a new U.S. navy warship, he knew there would be … read more
Even at graduate school level plagiarism reaches new heights Tenafly, NJ – Plagiarism is a vexing problem when it confronts B2B editors, but ongoing efforts to thwart occurrences at academic institutions seem more comprehensive. That impression was quickly … read more
Thoughtful ethics code revisions seem to be a way of life lately. In one case, a key objective is to provide journalists with greater ethical decision-making skills. … read more
A preview of the Society of Professional Journalists’ revised ethics code clearly reflects committee thoughtfulness in terms of addressing concerns of a dramatically broadened membership. … read more
When I think of the editors I work with now or have worked with and who are ethically unimpeachable, the most common trait I see is that they are reader-centric. … read more
Check out this list of 2013’s top ten retractions Keeping posted on the many forms of academic media retractions sometimes borders on the amazing. But the process is a regular event for editors of the Retraction Watch newsletter. … read more
Detailed corrections more likely to increase trust Restricting correction announcements to a sentence or two is insufficient, says noted blogger Craig Silverman. Read his suggestions describing the extent of information more likely to instill reader trust on this … read more
Will native advertising’s popularity be short-lived? Many marketing gurus declare that sponsored content’s latest variation has a bright future. But detractors are not so sure for several reasons. Blogger Kirk Cheyfitz recently made a compelling case in an … read more
Seven ethics issues likely to raise your temperature in 2014 “Some tactics I’ve run across recently are hair-raising,” says ASBPE ethics committee chairman Howard Rauch. In this article, he explains the reasoning that prompted several recent ethics code … read more
