JRNL 4650 Journalism Ethics Fall 2016. Click on the image to display the slides. You can access related videos or click through to sites on several of the slides simply by clicking on the image in the slide.

At the Techonomy conference held in Half Moon Bay, California; two days after the presidential election, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg argued that it was extremely unlikely that the fake news perpetuated on his social media website affected the outcome of the election. As a journalism student, creating content is not my only duty to my audience; correcting and bringing attention to mistakes are also a part of the job. We are expert fact checkers and since a.

The Ethics of Wealthy Private Newspaper Owners. In my ethics class, we recently spent time discussing the potential trend of wealthy individuals buying newspapers, like John Henry did with the Boston Globe or Jeff Bezos did with the Washington Post. We also read a piece. That our guest professor, Dan Kennedy, wrote on the subject, which is worth checking out. A good friend of mine works for a news .