Communication Ethics of Journalists

This week, we learned about ethical and legal considerations in the field of communications. Professional communicators are expected to be honest, to verify the accuracy of the information they provide, to disclose potential conflicts of interest or recuse themselves when necessary, and to abide by copyright law and respect content ownership.
Provide a working link to a news report in which you believe the newscaster violated any ethical principle. Briefly describe the main idea of the report. Which consideration was violated? What is the evidence (words/images/sources) in the report for this conclusion.
In what ways have news providers succeeded or failed in acting ethically?
Explain your answer in at least 175 words and provide specific examples to support your response.
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This week, we learned about ethical and legal considerations in the field of communications. Professional communicators are expected to be honest, to verify the accuracy of the information they provide, to disclose potential conflicts of interest or recuse themselves when necessary, and to abide by copyright law and respect content ownership.
Provide a working link to a news report in which you believe the newscaster violated any ethical principle. Briefly describe the main idea of the report. Which consideration was violated? What is the evidence (words/images/sources) in the report for this conclusion.
In what ways have news providers succeeded or failed in acting ethically?
The following are not appropriate for a First Response and will not earn full credit, because they are not the student's own original analysis:
A case study or report about an ethics violation, written by someone else.
News about a journalist who was fired or censured for breach of ethics.
Debunking articles from youtube, snopes, and other sources that analyze and evaluate news.
This is your chance to tell why you have the opinion you do about a specific news report. Provide a link to that news report. Look at the words and images used; who is quoted, who is left out; whether the source matters or is minor.