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Bod I'm not sure your argument is at all related to your example here. He wasn't fired for breaking an embargo or for inflating his score in order to get an early/exclusive review. He was fired for illegally pirating the movie in order to review it.

And I'm also not sure why you think it's up to the publishers to enforce journalistic ethics. They're not journalists. They're PR. It's up to the media to be ethical and not alter their writing/criticism based on conditions laid out by the publishers.