All Manipuri Working Journalists’ Union holds daylong ethics workshop
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Cute baby video, or invasion of privacy?
YouTube video of laughing baby goes viral – and raises ethical quandary
Keynote: The Future of News over Noise
Conference lunch and inaugural Keynote Speech by Tony Burman head of strategy for Al Jazeera in the Americas “The Future of News Over Noise” America’s role in the world and the health of its democracy are …
Ward on PBS Mediashift: Teaching Ethics in a Digital age
CJE Director Stephen Ward begins regular contributions to Mediashift with “5 Principles for Teaching Journalism Ethics . . .”
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How to Avoid Ethical Snags in Nonprofit Journalism
The line between funder and journalist is tough to honour, writes Stephen J.A. Ward. But the right policies could make non-profit networks pioneers in media accountability.
Is “Layered Journalism” the Future?
Newspapers in peril, journalists laid off, ethical standards challenged, and the economic basis of mainstream journalism collapsing.
This is no time for critics of “mainstream media” to be triumphal.
Does ‘Caring’ Require Advocacy in Journalism?
by Elecia Chrunik Journalists expose the world to the spectrum of humanity’s achievements and atrocities. Meanwhile, they are discouraged from becoming directly entangled in the world that they report on so they do not affect …
Journalism in a Wikified world
By Paul Gillin Next spring, colleges and universities will graduate thousands of new journalism students. They’ll go forth into newsrooms across the country to practice the skills that have served journalism well for over a …
Lost in translation: The dilemmas of reporting in French — in Vancouver
By Francis Plourde “You have two stories, one about a group of Chinese protesters for the independence of Tibet in front of the Vancouver Public Library, the other one about a stolen trash basket in …