Journalism and Ethics: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

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Journalism and Ethics: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

News media and journalism

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Language: English

Published by: Information Science Reference

Published on: 3 May 2019

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 13 Mb

ISBN: 9781522583615


In the modern hyperconnected society

Consumers are able to access news from a variety of channels, including social media, television, mobile devices, the internet, and more. From sensationalist headlines designed to attract click-throughs to accusations of bias assigned to specific news sources, it is more important now than ever that the media industry maintains best practices and adheres to ethical reporting. By properly informing citizens of critical national concerns, the media can help to transform society and promote active participation.

Journalism and Ethics: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Examines the impacts of journalism on society and the media's responsibility to accurately inform citizens of government and non-government activities in an ethical manner. It also provides emerging research on multimedia journalism across various platforms and formats using digital technologies.

Highlighting a range of pertinent topics

Such as investigative journalism, freedom of expression, and media regulation, this publication is an ideal reference source for media professionals, public relations officers, reporters, news writers, scholars, academicians, researchers, and upper-level students interested in journalism and journalistic ethics.

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