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The Elements of Journalism

What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect - Completely Updated and Revised

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This essential read for citizens and journalists delves into the reasons behind the decline in media audiences and the threats posed by new technology and corporate ownership to quality journalism. The authors present concise essays that offer valuable insights, making it a must-read for journalism professionals, students, and the public they serve. The book acknowledges the disconnect between journalists and audience expectations, providing solutions for a more engaging news experience. Key elements of journalism outlined include: the obligation to truth, loyalty to citizens, a discipline of verification, independence from those covered, serving as a monitor of power, providing a forum for public discourse, making significant news relevant, ensuring comprehensive coverage, and allowing practitioners to exercise personal conscience. These principles are vital for revitalizing journalism and ensuring it meets the needs of the public.

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The Elements of Journalism, Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel

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Untertitel
What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect - Completely Updated and Revised
Sprache
Englisch
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
Seitenzahl
268
ISBN10
0307346706
ISBN13
9780307346704
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Beschreibung
This essential read for citizens and journalists delves into the reasons behind the decline in media audiences and the threats posed by new technology and corporate ownership to quality journalism. The authors present concise essays that offer valuable insights, making it a must-read for journalism professionals, students, and the public they serve. The book acknowledges the disconnect between journalists and audience expectations, providing solutions for a more engaging news experience. Key elements of journalism outlined include: the obligation to truth, loyalty to citizens, a discipline of verification, independence from those covered, serving as a monitor of power, providing a forum for public discourse, making significant news relevant, ensuring comprehensive coverage, and allowing practitioners to exercise personal conscience. These principles are vital for revitalizing journalism and ensuring it meets the needs of the public.