Journalism

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sting operation

What is a Sting Operation?

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Ethical Issues in Journalism

What is a Sting Operation? Sting operations are covert operations that journalists conduct to find illegal activity or gather evidence against people or organizations. These operations typically involve journalists posing as accomplices or participants in illegal activities to gather information or evidence. The term “Sting Operation” was first used in 1973 in a Hollywood film […]

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paid news

How Paid News is Eroding Trust in Media

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Ethical Issues in Journalism

Paid News: Definition Paid news refers to media outlets accepting monetary compensation in exchange for publishing or airing biased content that favors a particular individual, organization, or product. This can involve articles, advertisements, or even entire news segments created to influence public opinion in favor of the paying party. This content is often presented as

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Fake News Detection

The Rise of Misinformation: Fake News Detection Explained

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Ethical Issues in Journalism

Introduction to Fake News The term “fake news” has become increasingly common in our everyday conversations. In today’s digital age, rapidly disseminating false information and misleading content is a significant concern. This can have far-reaching consequences, influencing public sentiment and shaping political discussions. It is important to differentiate between facts and falsehoods in today’s world.

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Sensationalism in Journalism

Sensationalism in Journalism: Engagement and Integrity

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Ethical Issues in Journalism

Introduction to Sensationalism in Journalism “Sensationalism” is often associated with journalism that prioritizes eye-catching, shocking, or thrilling news over factual or informative content. This approach to news reporting is not a new phenomenon. It has roots stretching back centuries, evolving significantly with each technological advancement and cultural shift. Today, sensationalism is practiced as a powerful

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Qualities of a Journalist

Qualities of a Journalist

Qualities of a Journalist Journalism is an indispensable profession that is pivotal in informing the public, shaping opinions, and holding those in power accountable. A journalist’s qualities are crucial for performing their duties effectively. Let’s discuss the essential qualities that make a journalist competent and respected in their field, such as having a nose for

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