Week 1 Discussion 1 and 2

Required Resources

Required Text

1. Journalistic Ethics: Moral Responsibility in the Media:

a. Chapter One – Truth Telling in the Public Interest

b. Chapter Two – Journalistic Rights and Responsibilities

c. Afterword – News to Change the World

Articles

1. Lăzăroiu, G. (2011). The language of journalism ethics. Linguistic & Philosophical Investigations, 10, 162-168. Retrieved from the Communication & Mass Media (EBSCO) database.

2. McBride, K. (2015, March 11).  Journalism and public shaming: Some guidelines (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Retrieved from http://www.poynter.org/2015/journalism-and-public-shaming-some-guidelines/326097/

Multimedia

1. C-Span. (Producer). (2012).  Ethics of embedded journalism (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video]. Available from http://www.c-span.org/video/?308857-1/ethics-embedded-journalism

2. MediaWaves. (Producer). (1997).  Media ethics (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Series episode]. In Media Power. Retrieved from the Films On Demand database.

Recommended Resources

Article

1. Speier, S. (2013).  Digital portfolios for journalists: What are your options?  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Retrieved from http://www.poynter.org/news/job-news/209794/digital-portfolios-for-journalists-what-are-your-options/

Multimedia

1. Mediabistro. (2011).  How to build an online portfolio (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video File]. Retrieved form https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjdWjNu0nZ0

Website

1.  Clippings.me. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  (2015). Retrieved from https://clippings.me/