Rappler's latest stories on media ethics
Profanity on social media: good or bad?
Words not just profanities become harmful when the intention is to attack or harass someone
Egypt court orders TV host jailed for blaming assault victim
An Egyptian court sentenced a former television host to a year and six months in prison for trying to shame a sexual harassment victim on her show
French prosecutors probe media coverage of Paris attacks
Paris prosecutors launch a probe into whether French media endangered the life of a man in January by revealing he was hiding in a printing shop where two of the Charlie Hebdo attackers were facing off with special forces
Fact or fiction? UP deans on Inquirer's Mary Jane Veloso coverage
The PDI s inaccurate and biased reports constitute a breach both of the standards of journalism and the trust of the Filipino people
Threats, ethics fail to deter US media on Sony emails
Sony s lawyer says media outlets that continue to publish news about the hacked Sony emails may face a lawsuit
Jakarta Post chief editor named blasphemy suspect
The case centers on an editorial cartoon critical of the Islamic State but containing religious symbolism deemed offensive to Islam by some groups
'Media irresponsibility killing us softly'
A media personality believes that the death of media credibility due to irresponsible reporting is a bigger problem than media killings
Journalists as agents of change
Journalism can be a persistent voice awakening a desire to be part of something that springs from this conviction: There’s got to be a better way
Reporting on suicide
Journalists are always held up against a standard and are accountable for decisions they make and actions they take
Vitug Vlogs: 'Take the money and talk?'
Rappler’s editor at large Marites Vitug talks about the gray zone in media ethics when it comes to journalists being paid speakers’ fees Here’s her video blog
Shades of gray in media ethics
Rules seem unclear here because everything is genial But saying no is still the best option And disclosure is a must
Journalism's creative destruction
The phoenix rising out of the ashes will bring greater transparency and the journalist’s role will be as essential in the future as it is today
Of the few rotten tomatoes in the online basket
Reactions to allegations of corruption mirror the need to further discuss the issue of commercialization and corruption in the online world
Social Media wRap: 'Gangnam,' Ampatuan, and a Pinoy White Christmas
The week of November 16 23 saw the commemoration of the Ampatuan massacre a new definition for White Christmas and a new YouTube record
New media in the new age
We are in an age of hybrid where professional and amateur journalists co exist to bring the news It s up to us to use what s best in the old and new media
Washington Post journalist quits over plagiarism
A Washington Post journalist resigned after posting information that appears to be plagiarized
