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Media Ethics

The purpose of this group is to discuss the issues which encompass ethics as they apply to both traditional and social media and to act as a source of information for media ethics.

Website: http://mediaethics
Members: 8
Latest Activity: May 12, 2011

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The use of data in reporting 1 Reply

The use of data in reporting has always been a contentious issue, as mark Twain (in mistake citing  Disraeli stated) ''There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics", and so are…Continue

Tags: reporting, media, data

Started by Nick Ripley. Last reply by Nick Ripley Jan 28, 2011.

Crime sells 2 Replies

There is a strong piece from Roger Graef in the Guardian (27th Jan) where in the context of describing the relationship of the Met and…Continue

Tags: sociology, media, violence, crime

Started by Nick Ripley. Last reply by Nick Ripley Jan 28, 2011.

PCC to investigate Daily Telegraph's covert recording of Lib Dem MPs

The Press Complaints Commission today began an investigation into the Daily Telegraph's covert recording of Liberal Democrat ministers, following a formal complaint from the party's president.The…Continue

Tags: interest, public, covert, media, PPC

Started by Nick Ripley Jan 13, 2011.

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Comment by Nick Ripley on February 1, 2011 at 18:27

Lionel Barber's Hugh Cudlipp lecture: the full text

Speech by the Financial Times editor at London College of Communication

Comment by Nick Ripley on January 20, 2011 at 9:18
A useful site is the RJI which lists the codes of ethics from more than 400 countries. Some codes are specialised. Most are general. They differ in length from half a page to over 50 pages - but you will notice that they rarely differ on basic principles.
 

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