Poll reveals 40% of Canadians think journalists use dirty tricks; 56% want accreditation
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Op-ed: Best intentions aside, journalists may not have skills necessary to protect sources
Security is in jeopardy when reporters don’t use intercept-resistant encrypted communication tools
Graphic Gaddafi images – dilemma is how to publish rather than whether to publish
Editorial discretion in newsrooms around the world shows there is no consensus on how to handle sensitive images
Council: In India, broadcasters not held accountable to the same standards as print journalists
The Press Council of India proposes that the Information & Broadcasting Ministry should also regulate electronic media
What’s at stake when social media giants facilitate traffic to online news?
Ethics prof. Edward Wasserman warns that Google, Facebook, and other social media contenders are self-serving, promote popularity over quality
Online campaign launched for full disclosure of New York Times op-ed contributors.
Proponents say it will empower readers to better judge the credibility of columns – but how much is enough?
Opinion: In Western news, a fear of multiculturalism pins Muslims as the scapegoat
Examples of the sensationalized threat of Islamic culture in Western media reveal deeper issues of national identity
“Arab spring” underscores need for people-centered journalism
Former head of Al Jazeera: journalists and others need to break through the “wall of silence” erected by centers of power & influence
The future of journalism may lie in the hands of “J-ethinomics”
Ethics for Media and the Center for International Media Ethics advocate ethical reporting to increase reader support
Canadian broadcaster CVT intimidated by Saudi government
A Canadian oil sands commercial steeped in the ethical implications of oil sources provoked Saudi threats of legal action. Sun News ran the ad, welcoming controversy as a way to raise awareness of issues of …