Behind the Citizen Journalism Revolution
Citizen Journalism is still a relatively new medium, with a few key players dominating the playing field. Sites like DigitalJournal.com, NowPublic, OhMyNews and Newsvine are carving a niche in the world of citizen-powered news media.
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Journalism Ethics
Excerpts from a lecture/discussion on ethics in a journalism class in Zaqatala, Azerbaijan. Sept. 10, 2008.
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Journalistic Ethics, Lec 9, Communications Studies 187, UCLA
Course Description: Intensive examination of ethical and policy issues arising from interaction of media institutions (print, film, broadcasting, and new technologies) and societal institutions (Congress, federal agencies, courts, Presidency, schools, churches, political action groups, advertisers, and audiences).
About the Professor:
Jim Newton is editor-at-large of the Los Angeles Times. He serves as a member of The Times’ editorial board, advises on editorial matters and writes and edits for the editorial page and Op-Ed. Previously, he served as editor of the editorial pages, supervising the editorial board and overseeing its work as well as the Op-Ed page, Sunday Opinion and letters to the editor.
A 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles Times, he has worked as a reporter, editor and bureau chief and has covered, among other beats, the Los Angeles Police Department, the administration of Mayor Richard Riordan, federal law enforcement and state and local politics.
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Journalistic Ethics, Lec 11, Communications Studies 187
Course Description: Intensive examination of ethical and policy issues arising from interaction of media institutions (print, film, broadcasting, and new technologies) and societal institutions (Congress, federal agencies, courts, Presidency, schools, churches, political action groups, advertisers, and audiences).
About the Professor:
Jim Newton is editor-at-large of the Los Angeles Times. He serves as a member of The Times’ editorial board, advises on editorial matters and writes and edits for the editorial page and Op-Ed. Previously, he served as editor of the editorial pages, supervising the editorial board and overseeing its work as well as the Op-Ed page, Sunday Opinion and letters to the editor.
A 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles Times, he has worked as a reporter, editor and bureau chief and has covered, among other beats, the Los Angeles Police Department, the administration of Mayor Richard Riordan, federal law enforcement and state and local politics.
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Journalism and human rights
To enter the 2008 competition: http://www.nataliprize2008.eu/en/
86 journalists killed, 887 arrested, 67 abducted and this simply over the year 2007! The European Union is supporting journalists committed to the development, of democracy and human rights.
The 2007 Grand Prize was given to Siew Ying Leu for her story about a bid by residents of a village in Guangzhou to recall their elected headman for suspected corruption in mid 2005.
Download: http://ec.europa.eu/avservices/video/video_prod_en.cfm?type=detail&prodid=5735&src=1
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Adam Curtis – The Rise and Fall of the TV Journalist
Segment from the Charlie Brooker’s brilliant program “Screenwipe”
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Definition of Citizen Journalism
Jay Rosen, Professor of Journalism at NYU, offers up his definition of citizen journalism. Do you agree?
You can find Jay’s thinking on how the press is changing at http://pressthink.org .
Filmed at the Netroots Nation conference in Austin, TX by Chuck Olsen of The UpTake, http://theuptake.org .
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Journalistic Ethics, Lec 1, Communications Studies 187, UCLA
Course Description: Intensive examination of ethical and policy issues arising from interaction of media institutions (print, film, broadcasting, and new technologies) and societal institutions (Congress, federal agencies, courts, Presidency, schools, churches, political action groups, advertisers, and audiences).
About the Professor:
Jim Newton is editor-at-large of the Los Angeles Times. He serves as a member of The Times’ editorial board, advises on editorial matters and writes and edits for the editorial page and Op-Ed. Previously, he served as editor of the editorial pages, supervising the editorial board and overseeing its work as well as the Op-Ed page, Sunday Opinion and letters to the editor.
A 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles Times, he has worked as a reporter, editor and bureau chief and has covered, among other beats, the Los Angeles Police Department, the administration of Mayor Richard Riordan, federal law enforcement and state and local politics.
Duration : 1:10:39
in class being randomDean Wright on Online Journalism Ethics
Dean Wright, Reuters Global Editor for Ethics, Innovation and News Standards, talks about how to earn the trust of your audience and stick to the basic principles of honesty, fairness and pursuit of the truth.
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