Online news sources see opportunity in developing subscription-based verticals, or separate sites that focus on specific areas such as energy, healthcare or e-commerce. Theses sites can rationalize pay wall protection because they require specialized reporting …
Month: October 2014
Rolling Stone journalist and Koch Industries exchange barbs over fairness
A Rolling Stone’s contributing editor and Koch Industries recently got into a battle of conflicting reports regarding Koch Industries’ practices and history, raising questions of subjectivity and objectivity. Tim Dickinson, a contributing editor for Rolling …
Campaign season raises ethical issues of press access, plagiarism and fairness
As candidates enter the last month of campaigning in this election season, seemingly perennial ethical issues between journalists and candidates as well as between candidates themselves are once again presenting themselves around the country. One …
Center for Journalism Ethics 2015 Conference to focus on Sports Journalism
***We will be loading video from the keynote, panels, plenary and presentations of the Shadid Award and Mulhern Scholarship in the coming days. Thanks to all who attended, and especially to our sponsors.*** The Center for Journalism Ethics will …