PressEthic

Newspapers in UK use free giveaways to sell newspapers. This form of sales promotion is not a long term solution.

Separating news and advertising functions of a newspaper makes good business sense.

A tech writer argues that citizen journalists are not neutral, meaning they cannot report the news like professional journalists can.

Schools with newspapers are faced with an ethical quandary when newspaper content contradicts school values and standards.

NBC coverage covers-up the havoc caused by an errant M&M balloon, during its Thanksgiving Day Parade coverage. Should the announcers have told it like it was or smiled through it as they did?

Two examples of the use of anonymity on the internet - incl one on PRESSETHIC

A new website, Open Source Media, will combine over 70 blogs (randing in scope and perspective) with traditional forms of media. This profit seeking venture is indicative of the future of web based news.

Currently bloggers in countries like the USA are pretty much free to say whatever they want. However this does not mean they are free from ethical accountability.

The intelligence community have established a center to look at media throughout the globe. This again demonstrates how the internet is an important democratic tool.

Apparently not.

What do 8 million teenagers, the founder of craigslist and a political theorist have in common ?

'Blogs and the Future of News' Panelists reveal the divisive nature of the Federal Shield Law.

NYT's endorsement of a political candidate for City Council is misused in campaign advertising, and also damages NYT credibility as an objective news source.

Al Jazeera International could play a vital role in providing information to Western audiences, especially those in America who often find their television networks offering a slanted perspective on news.

White House lawyers request satirical newspaper, The Onion, to remove the Presidential seal from their website...