Although journalists are sometimes sued for libel, or perhaps failing to disclose sources in an investigation, some now face a much newer accusation: illegal hacking. Two companies, TerraCom Inc. and YourTel America recently threatened to …
Month: March 2014
Documentaries: Journalism but not necessarily unbiased journalism
In general, documentaries’ have evolved as a distinguished genre and separated themselves from more entertainment-oriented Hollywood movies through a foundation of unbiased, fact-based journalism. However, documentaries that advocate for a specific cause do not always present an …
Getty Images changes the game by allowing free non-commercial use of some 35 million images
Reporting for the British Journal of Photography, Olivier Laurent details how Getty Images is introducing a game-changing policy that allows free non-commercial use for a large portion of its digital photography library: The controversial move is …