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For the final blog post, the ethical issue being discussed is how to navigate law and ethics in political reporting. The article is highlights from a conference. Is it okay to re-publish already published classified information? Should journalists receive permission? How does it work? By asking these questions, it fosters a constructive dialogue between theContinue reading “Blog Post #6”

In blog post 5, the ethical issue I will be discussing is the principles of political reporting. When reporting on politics, you are reporting on people are their lives. Whether it be from the candidate, to the people in their lives, to the people of the nation, everyone is effected on this reporting. A journalistsContinue reading “Blog Post #5”

For blog post #4, I found some future challenges for journalists as the world and media world changes. The ethical issue is how the updated media has made it hard for political news to be believed. More specifically, with fake news and the 24-hour news cycle. With news cycling on a constant loop, reporters areContinue reading “Blog Post #4”

The ethical issue discussed in the article I chose for blog post #3 is how news stations and reporters keep an ethical base in spite of the changing times in the media. There has been a dramatic decline in news journalism as technology has changed the way news is received and resonated. Because of thisContinue reading “Blog Post #3”

For my second blog post, I will be discussing the New York Times regulations regarding ethical issues in reporting when it comes to family ties. The ethical issue discussed is that “any staff member who sees a potential for conflict or a threat to the paper’s reputation with his or her supervising editor and theContinue reading “Blog Post #2”

Staying Neutral – A Challenge The issue of staying neutral or unbiased described in the article I chose is relevant to my topic in the aspect of reporting. Reporting on political news is a challenge because you want to report a factual basis yet keep your own opinions neutral. However, in politics, it is oftenContinue reading “Blog Post #1”

Ethical Issues in Reporting Political News Through the semester, SIX or more posts need to be completed in order to receive an A. A blog post can be an article, photo or video that talks about the ethical issue that I selected for my blog topic. Each post should have commentary on the chosen mediaContinue reading “Topic Introduction”