NEWS – Center for Journalism Ethics

University of Wisconsin–Madison

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The student journalist’s guide to ethically covering protest
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Mandatory reporting: what journalists get wrong when they cover child abuse, and how to get it right

The call for plain language: a Q & A with disability studies professor Rebecca MonteleoneMay 11, 2021

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Local News Now case study: Salt Lake TribuneApril 20, 2021

Local News Now case study: WURD RadioApril 20, 2021

Local News Now case study: Texas TribuneApril 19, 2021

Local News Now case study: The Marshall ProjectApril 19, 2021

Local News Now conference: journalist toolkitsApril 19, 2021

Occupational hazards: when reporters bear witness to traumatic eventsMarch 10, 2021

The “fundamental, non-politicized ideal”: toward a new BLM coverageFebruary 22, 2021

The Indigenous affairs news desk: “We’re the only ones in the room listening”January 18, 2021

One step ahead: preparing reporters before they’re targeted by disinformation and online harassment campaignsJanuary 13, 2021

How reenactments re-victimize crime victimsJanuary 11, 2021

We asked the experts: how did news media fare in election 2020?December 18, 2020

In opinionated times, what is the future of opinion journalism?December 17, 2020

Pulitzer-winner Wesley Lowery’s take on journalism in extraordinary timesOctober 12, 2020

Care about election integrity? Here are four things you can do to stop the spread of misinformation onlineOctober 6, 2020

A citizen’s toolkit for navigating the facts-optional world of social mediaOctober 1, 2020

Beware the blindspots: what a 1958 police killing can teach news outlets about themselvesSeptember 21, 2020

Covering election misinformation and disinformationSeptember 16, 2020

Craig Newmark Philanthropies funds election integrity efforts by CJE & the Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismJuly 13, 2020

A guide to covering hate speech without amplifying itJune 29, 2020

Five problems with your protest coverage: what reporters and news consumers need to know about protest narrativesJune 5, 2020

A human and civic duty: mentioning climate change in weather broadcastsMay 19, 2020

Changing the narrative on gun violence: the new ethics of covering gun violence and traumaMay 11, 2020

Director Kathleen Bartzen Culver on news orgs accepting bailout loansApril 30, 2020

Director Kathleen Bartzen Culver on staying safe while reporting on COVID-19April 23, 2020