Media ethics : a guide for professional conduct / revised by Fred Brown, editor, and members of the Society of Professional Journalists' Ethics Committee.
Revised edition of: Journalism ethics: a casebook of professional conduct for new media / Revised by Fred Brown, editor, and the SPJ Ethics Committee --4th edition. "Includes dozens of cases, questions and decisions"--Cover Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) and index.
Summary:
"Closely organized around the Society of Professional Journalists' code of ethics -- the news industry's widely accepted "gold standard" of journalism principles -- this updated edition uses real-life case studies to demonstrate how journalism students and professionals can identify and reason through ethical dilemmas. Stressing the cross-platform viability of basic ethical principles, this study features a wide selection of case studies penned by professional journalists-including several new additions-that offer examples of thoughtful, powerful, and principled reporting. Cases where regrettable decisions have taught important lessons are also included, providing a new template for analyzing moral predicaments"--Amazon.com
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