Ethics in journalism: what price the news
- Join us for live discussion from Thomson Reuters London HQ on ethics in journalism. On the panel are:
- Ray Snoddy, - BBC Newswatch Presenter & Journalist; Anne McElvoy, Evening Standard Executive Editor; Joe Lelyveld, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Ex-NYT Journalist; and Sean Maguire, Global Editor of Political & Gen. News for Reuters
- We'll be live-streaming the proceedings on this blog and we'll be monitoring comments here and via Twitter using the #reutersethics tag
- twitpic.com Reuters News Ethics editor Dean Wright prepares for the debateby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 5:37:35 PM
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- We're about to go live with the discussion -- there'll be plenty of time for questions from Twitter using #reutersethics
- Here we go
- Reuters handbook of ethics is online bit.ly Hope that citizen journos, budding journos etc will learn from it #reutersethicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:09:11 PM
- "Handbook doesn't do journalism, journalists do." New tech, old fashioned temptation are constant challenges #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:10:33 PM
- Ray Snoddy wants to start by asking "Does democracy give space and scope to those who do not believe in democracy?" #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:14:26 PM
- #reutersethics Chair Ray Snoddy opens w question about whether BBC should be giving British National Party pubicity on Question Time progby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:15:40 PM
- #reutersethics Reuters' Sean Maguire says BNP's policies should be held up to proper public scrutinyby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:16:37 PM
- Sean Maguire thinks that it's surprising that the BNP haven't been on QT before - need to be scrutinised #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:18:08 PM
- #reutersetihics Time Online's Simon Robinson draws parallel w how US journos made contact w insurgent groups during early stages of Iraq warby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:18:29 PM
- Lelyveld: Journalists duty is to report the hell outta the story" Who is he?Give readers clear view of who this character is #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:24:05 PM
- Anne McElvoy: "I would probably have had Nick Griffin on QT, I'm a journalist. There are downsides, his profile will go up" #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:25:18 PM
- #reutersethics New question: wil social media improve or kill journalism?by markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:26:04 PM
- "Is social media an abomination that undermines your craft?" #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:26:18 PM
- #reutersethics Reuters' Maguire: social media is a good tipoff service but you need to verifyby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:27:09 PM
- Sean Maguire: "Twitter is a tip off service" #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:27:32 PM
- #reutersethics Time's Robinson: There are issues about how quick online has become -- there's less time to reflectby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:28:08 PM
- Joe Lelyveld: "twitter isn't designed to cover the world, it captures the flavour of a moment" #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:31:43 PM
- #reutersethics Lelyveld: the risk of Twitter is that opinion creeps in and that sourcing gets informalby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:32:11 PM
- Joe Lelyveld: "Danger that two kinds of conversation infect each other - opinion creeps in, sourcing get casual" #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:32:27 PM
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by Kate_Day via Flickr 10/22/2009 6:36:36 PM- Reuters rule for rumours-if something is reported by local media&plausible,they'll put something out heavily sourced #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:36:49 PM
- #reutersethics major discussion going on about how Reuters picked up a CNN story reporting gunfire on the Potomac without checkingby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:37:14 PM
- Next batch of pics now live from #ReutersEthics bit.lyby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:38:04 PM
- #reutersethics Ane McElvoy: The thing that news orgs have is people who know things -- you don't know who you are reading on Twitterby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:41:21 PM
- Anne McElvoy: "One of the reasons ppl still come to reputable news orgs is they know we have ppl who know things-judgment" #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:41:28 PM
- Sean Maguire:When Reuters reported CNN story that turned out to be wrong,it was corrected v quickly.This serves consumer well #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:43:39 PM
- Anne McElvoy: "War of freesheets in Lnd v damaging. Titles have to work as commercial model. Can't run Standard as paid for." #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:45:27 PM
- #reutersethics Reuters' Maguire asks a new question: Is it possible to sustain high quality ethical journalismby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:48:06 PM
- Does pressure on business model of msm damage ethical journalism- journos can't go out&meet ppl etc? #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:48:46 PM
- Joe Lelyveld: "Some serious stories fall off table when see who is reading what.But msm can make mark by reporting in depth." #ReutersEthicsby kate_day via twitter 10/22/2009 6:50:04 PM
- #reutersethics Leylveld: first-rate journalism will survive -- the better US papers are doing more enterprise journalism than 10 years agoby markjones via twitter 10/22/2009 6:51:04 PM
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