Media ethics
Subtitle: issues and cases
By: [edited by] Philip Patterson, Lee Wilkins
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780073511948
Subjects: Mass media; Moral and ethical aspects; Communication
Description: By combining real-life cases with a succinct introduction to ethical theory, this text helps prepare one for the ethical situations they will encounter in the media professions.--[book cover]
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Essay : Cases and moral systems / Deni Elliott; title: How to read a case study / Philip Patterson; title: What's yours is mine : the ethics of news aggregation / Chad Painter; title: Is it news yet? / Michelle Peltier; title: Visualizing September 11th / Sara Gettys; title: The spouse is squeezed : A South Carolina TV reporter's attempt to conceal her source / Sonya Forte Duhé; title: When is objective reporting irresponsible reporting? / Theodore L. Glasser; title: Monitoring The monitor : taste, politics and an explosive photo / Gina Bramucci; title: Corporate responsibility : just sales or doing well by doing good? / Christine Lesicko; title: Tailgate approved? : the rise and all of the Fan Can / Erin Schauster; title: Taking it for a spin : accepting product samples in the newsroom / Philip Patterson; title: Was that an Apple computer I just saw? : a comparison of product placement in U.S. network television and abroad / Philip Patterson; title: Breaking through the clutter : ads that make you think twice / Fritz Cropp IV; title: In the eye of the beholder : Dove's campaign for real beauty / Brandi Herman-Rose; title: Quit, blow the whistle or go with the flow? / Robert D. Wakefield; title: Getting the story, getting arrested : photojournalism and activism / Lee Wilkins; title: The New York Times Sudan "Advertorial" : blood money or the marketplace of ideas? / Heather Holloway; title: Twitter ethics for journalists : can you scoop yourself? / Charlotte Bellis; title: Where everybody knows your name : reporting and relationships in a small market / Ginny Whitehouse; title: A question of role : is a documentary filmmaker a friend, a journalist or an entertainer? / Nancy Mitchell; title: Conflicted interests, contested terrain : the New York Times code of ethics / Bonnie Brennen; title: Freebies and the Houston rodeo / Jim Matheny; title: Can you relate : cross-cultural sensitivity and reporting / Isabel Ordoñéz; title: Funeral photos of fallen soldiers : public interest or public outrage? / Penny Cockerell, Philip Patterson; title: A person of interest / Cara DeMichele; title: Blind justice? : on naming Kobe Bryant's accuser after the rape charge is dropped / Patrick Lee Plaisance; title: Children, privacy and framing : the use of children's images in an anti-same-sex marriage ad / Yang Liu; title: Cable news : 24/7 political speech or something else? / Su Jing; title: Victims and the press / Robert Logan; title: Painful images of war : too painful for whom? when? / Beverly Horvit; title: For God and country : the media and national security / Jeremy Littau and Mark Slagle; title: Mayor Jim West's computer / Ginny Whitehouse; title: Journalists or jokesters : the pimp, the prostitute, and an ACORN that fell away from the tree / Philip Patterson; title: Crossing the line? : the L.A. Times and the Staples affair / Meredith Bradford, Philip Patterson; title: Profit versus news : the case of the L.A. Times and the Tribune Company / Lee Wilkins; title: "Bonding" announcements in the news / Joann Byrd; title: Punishing the messenger : the tobacco industry and the press / Steve Weinberg; title: Paying the (newspaper) bills / Ivy Ashe; title: Daniel Pearl and the Boston Phoenix : too much of a bad thing? / Timothy Ragones; title: Problem photos and public outcry / Jon Roosenraad; title: Manipulating photos : is it ever justified? / Lee Wilkins; title: "Above the fold" : balancing newsworthy photos with community standards / Jim Godbold and Janelle Hartman; title: Horror in Soweto / Sue O'Brien; title: Death in print : publication of Hurricane Katrina photographs / Abigail M. Pheiffer; title: Digital manipulation as deceit? : a case study of a Redbook magazine cover / Elizabeth Hendrickson; title: Ethics on the Internet : abiding by the rules of the road on the Information Superhighway / Bruce Lewenstein; title: What were you linking? / Paul Voakes; title: The information sleazeway : robust comment meets the data robots / Fred Vultee; title: Death underneath the media radar : the Anuak genocide in Ethiopia / Doug McGill; title: Ownership of information in a digital age : problems and possibilities / Lee Wilkins; title: Sending the wrong message about doing the right thing / Naomi Weisbrook; title: Looking for truth behind the Wal-Mart blogs / Philip Patterson; title: When radio comedy crosses the line : trouble at the BBC / Brian Simmons; title: Hardly art / Mito Habe-Evans; title: "Schindler's List" : the role of memory / Lee Wilkins; title: Naomi Campbell : do celebrities have privacy? / Lee Wilkins; title: Hate radio : the outer limits of tasteful broadcasting / Brian Simmons; title: Do you really want to hurt me? : Michael Reidel and theater criticism / Brian M. Vandevender.