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The Ethical Journalist
eBook - Making Responsible Decisions in the Pursuit of News
ISBN/EAN: 9781444359640
Umbreit-Nr.: 3660412
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 432 S., 2.89 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 13.09.2011
Auflage: 1/2011
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <i>The Ethical Journalist</i> gives aspiring journalists the tools they need to make responsible professional decisions.<ul><li>Provides a foundation in applied ethics in journalism</li><li>Examines the subject areas where ethical questions most frequently arise in modern practice</li><li>Incorporates the views of distinguished print, broadcast and online journalists, exploring such critical issues as race, sex, and the digitalization of news sources</li><li>Illustrated with 24 real-life case studies that demonstrate how to think in 'shades of gray' rather than 'black and white'</li><li>Includes questions for class discussion and guides for putting important ethical concepts to use in the real world</li><li>Accompanying website includes model course schedules, discussion guides, PowerPoint slides, sample quiz and exam questions and links to additional readings online:<a href="http://www.wiley.com/go/foreman">www.wiley.com/go/foreman</a></li></ul>
- Autorenportrait
- <b>Gene Foreman</b> joined the Penn State faculty in 1998 after retiring from<i>The Philadelphia Inquirer</i>, where he managed newsroom operations for more than 25 years under various titlesmanaging editor, executive editor and deputy editor. He also was a vice president of the company.<br /> At Penn State, he was the Larry and Ellen Foster Professor from 1999 until his retirement from full-time teaching in December 2006. He taught courses in news editing, news media ethics and newspaper management. In 2003, Foreman received two awards for excellence in teaching in the College of Communicationsthe Deans' Award and the Alumni Society Award.<br /> As a visiting professor, he continues to direct the Foster Conference of Distinguished Writers, in which acclaimed journalists are brought to campus to discuss their experiences and techniques. He also is a guest lecturer in courses at Penn State and conducts seminars to help professionals improve their skills.