Spring 2010, Vol. 21, No.2
The question is whether journalistic truth means something different online than what it previously meant.
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Philip Meyer and Expansion of Voluntary Certification of U.S. Journalists
Would it help the public distinguish between the hacks and the professionals? Or is certification a step towards a First Amendment violation?
A Proposed "TAO of Journalism Seal"
How a pledge to be transparent, accountable and open could remind all journalists of their professional responsibilities.
One Monk's Message: Establishing an Enlightened Ethic for the Media
Thomas Merton's call for purification of the mass media may still be applicable today.
Frost/Nixon: Historical Accuracy and Press/Government Relations
Is Frost/Nixon a true representation of the David Frost and Richard Nixon interviews?
A Dismissal of Truth, or Beyond the Palin:
The Meaning of Sarah Palin Joining the Fourth Estate
Examining a politician's entry into the Fourth Estate, the institution we charge with keeping an eye on government power.
Print Media and the Rabbit Hole:
Innovative Advertising and the Shrinking Credibility of the Press
You'd be as mad as a hatter to believe the printed word is beyond reproach.
The Advertising Cornucopia and Privacy
Privacy- the right to be left alone- is sacrosanct in many societies, and unsolicited ads can cause a serious breach of privacy.
Reality Television: In Front of and Behind the Camera
Would the early ethicists be tuning in to reality television?
Sucking Face at Dear Old State:
Controversy at a Campus Paper
Examining the core contradiction between journalism's dual traditions of objectivity and advocacy.
RTDNA: Social Media and Blogging Guidelines
As a journalist, you should uphold the same professional and ethical standards when using social media as you do on-air and on all digital news platforms.
Research Attention to the Credibility of Information Sources
Various studies in different countries have reported different results about Internet credibility.
Ethicalia: A Compendium of Global Ethical Minutiae
Manny Paraschos spans the globe for "Ethicalia," minutiae about the ethics of the media.
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