Throughout Aneri Pattani’s journalism career, she has had to navigate — and sometimes help reconstruct — the ethical guidelines for reporting on mental health. Pattani is a senior correspondent at KFF Health News, a national …
Building reader trust with enhanced reporter bios: A Q&A with editor Edmund Lee
By Sophia Vento Edmund Lee, an assistant editor on the New York Times Trust Team, recently helped launch a new initiative to boost trust with audiences by spotlighting journalism ethics issues in reporters’ author pages. …
The dire need for systems-level stories about U.S. foster care: a Q&A with journalist Roxanna Asgarian
We spoke with Roxanna Asgarian about the ethical challenges of reporting on the U.S. child welfare system.
‘Is this journalism?’ Texting the news pushes a fresh take on media ethics
Texting poses new questions about how newsrooms can build authentic relationships and restore trust in local journalism.
Indigenous perspective and Earth ethics in journalism: A Q&A with Professor Patty Loew
Patty Loew, a journalist and citizen of Mashkiiziibii, the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, has spent her career reshaping the face of Native American reporting.
“Safe reporting saves lives”: reporting on suicide still has room to grow
The movement to report responsibly on suicide has increased attention to media’s impact on the issue. But there is still room to grow.
Moving beyond death tolls: A Q&A with international correspondent Jacob Kushner
Jacob Kushner has an impressive record of thoughtful reporting from places such as Kenya, Uganda, Germany and the Caribbean.
Associated Press reporting on Russian attack on Mariupol wins 2023 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics
A team of Associated Press reporters has won the 2023 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics for their work documenting the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Mariupol in March of 2022. For almost …
A guide to responsible reporting on suicide
By Audrey Thibert This guide was originally prepared by student fellow Isaac Alter in 2018. It was updated in March 2023 by student fellow Audrey Thibert. More than 50 international studies have found that certain …
Announcing our spring conference, “Ethics, Urgency & Climate Journalism”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center for Journalism Ethics hosting its spring conference, “Ethics, Urgency & Climate Journalism,” with support from craig newmark philanthropies and the Evjue Foundation Madison, Wisconsin – The Center for Journalism Ethics …