Journalism Standards of Work Today
Subtitle: Using History to Create a New Code of Journalism Ethics
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publisher
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781527559028
Subjects: Journalistic ethics; Journalism; History; Journalistes; Déontologie; Journalisme; Histoire; Humanities; Society & social sciences
Description: This research examines journalism ethics to answer the questions of whether we still need journalism ethics in the twenty-first century, if it is possible to exercise journalistic standards of work and, if so, on what values should these ethics be based in a world much different from that which existed when the first journalism codes of ethics were formulated in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. To distil the motivations and essence of the early journalistic standards of work, the book discusses the function of media in a democracy and the formation of mass media during the first i.
Table of contents: title: Intro; title: Table of Contents; title: Chapter One; title: Chapter Two; title: Chapter Three; title: Chapter Four; title: Chapter Five; title: Chapter Six; title: Chapter Seven; title: Chapter Eight; title: Bibliography