The Press Council of India proposes that the Information & Broadcasting Ministry should also regulate electronic media
What’s at stake when social media giants facilitate traffic to online news?
Ethics prof. Edward Wasserman warns that Google, Facebook, and other social media contenders are self-serving, promote popularity over quality
Online campaign launched for full disclosure of New York Times op-ed contributors.
Proponents say it will empower readers to better judge the credibility of columns – but how much is enough?
Opinion: In Western news, a fear of multiculturalism pins Muslims as the scapegoat
Examples of the sensationalized threat of Islamic culture in Western media reveal deeper issues of national identity
“Arab spring” underscores need for people-centered journalism
Former head of Al Jazeera: journalists and others need to break through the “wall of silence” erected by centers of power & influence
Advancing editorial integrity in public media
The digital age is fundamentally transforming how journalists create news and finance their projects. Fundamental change creates new problems but also new opportunities.
Prof. Ward to speak on Global Journalism Ethics in a Post-9/11 World
Stephen Ward will speak at the Overture Center in Madison, Wisconsin on Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 7-8:30 pm, as part of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters’ series on Perspectives on a Post- 9/11 World.
The future of journalism may lie in the hands of “J-ethinomics”
Ethics for Media and the Center for International Media Ethics advocate ethical reporting to increase reader support
Canadian broadcaster CVT intimidated by Saudi government
A Canadian oil sands commercial steeped in the ethical implications of oil sources provoked Saudi threats of legal action. Sun News ran the ad, welcoming controversy as a way to raise awareness of issues of …
Review: Fast Media/Media Fast
When the demands of e-mail, junk mail, headlines, and upgrades begin to out-pace a user’s attention span, mass media fatigue sets in, often times leading to complacency.