Journalism and ethics : breakthroughs in research and practice / Information Resources Management Association.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Information Resources Management Association, editor.

Series:

Critial explorations.

Critial explorations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Journalistic ethics.

Journalistic ethics--Cross-cultural studies.

Mass media--Moral and ethical aspects.

Mass media.

Genre:

Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Place of Publication:

Hershey PA : IGI Global, 2019.

Summary:

"This book examines the impacts of journalism on society and the media's responsibility to accurately inform citizens of government and non-government activities in an ethical manner. It also provides emerging research on multimedia journalism across various platforms and formats using digital technologies"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Ethical pitfalls in the digital age : when the desire to "serve hot" gets in the way of verification / Tendai Chari

Media-invented stories and outright lies a threat to journalism ethics and media credibility / Agnes Lucy Lando

Media ethics and elections coverage in Nigeria : understanding the context and imperatives from a gender perspective / Abigail Ogwezzy-Ndisika, Ismail Adegboyega Ibraheem, Babatunde Adesina Faustino

To lie or not to lie : interrogating codes of conduct on photo ethics in the era of digital technologies / Bevelyn Dube

Sacrificing credibility for sleaze : mainstream media's use of tabloidization / Jenn Burleson Mackay, Erica Bailey

Citizen journalism : news gathering by amateurs / Rabia Noor

To think future of journalism with virtual reality / Nihal Kocabay Șener

The transmedia revitalization of investigative journalism : opportunities and challenges of the serial podcast / Colin Porlezza, Eleonora Benecchi, Cinzia Colapinto

Journalism and law 2.0 : collaborative curriculum redesign / Thomas Cochrane, Helen Sissons, Danielle L. Mulrennan, Vernon Rive

Real-life and virtual news sources can be flat-out wrong : teaching the importance of libel law and media literacy in a single class session / Robin Blom

Naming crime suspects in the news : "seek truth and report it" vs. "minimizing harm" / Robin Blom

Ethical and legal challenges of election reporting in Nigeria : a study of four general elections, 1999-2011 / Tayo Popoola

Press freedom and socio-economic issues in the nigerian and Ugandan democratic landscape / Okorie Nelson

Criminal defamation, the criminalisation of expression, media and information dissemination in the digital age : a legal and ethical perspective / Nhamo A. Mhiripiri, Jacqueline Chikakano

Citizen journalism on Facebook and the challenges of media regulation in Zimbabwe : Baba Jukwa / Collen Sabao, Vimbai Rejoice Chingwaramusee

In search of women-supportive media for sustainable development in Nigeria / Tunde Musibau Akanni

Print media's role in securitization : national security and diplomacy discourses in Nepal / Sudeep Uprety

Impact of social media and technology companies on digital journalism / Șükrü Oktay Kılıç, Zeynep Genel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781522583592

1522583599

OCLC:

1082292445