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June 9, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Specialist Journalism •
by Natascha Fioretti
Corriere del Ticino, 21.05.2008 The worst appears to be over in Beirut for the time being. Even Future News TV has resumed broadcasting. An idea of Rafiz Hariri, assassinated in 2005, the television station was recently besieged and...
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June 8, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 09.05.2008 Around 1.6 million Swiss francs to be paid for a picture of a woman who, in 24 years, has never seen daylight. For some, the “House of Horrors” in Amstetten (Austria) has become a genuine tourist...
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May 10, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Public Relations •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 12.04.2008 We all prefer to see what we would like to see. Tibet is in a truly pitiful position. China is evil and giving Tibet a hard time. How true! At least that’s what the words and pictures are telling us....
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March 7, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 15.02.2008 The Difficult Relationship between the Media and the Car Industry Everyday commodity, luxury good, environmental hazard – cars represent different things to different people. The same goes for those who...
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February 7, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Newsroom Management •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, February 1, 2008 Researchers Analyze the Iraq Campaign of the US Government There is by now only little dispute that George W. Bush and his administration have lied to the public when, during the run-up of the Second...
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December 7, 2007 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Schweizer Journalist Nr. 10 + 11, 2007, 74 A student group at Columbia University has targeted the journalistic blunders that have hit the headlines. The students tried to find out whatever happened to the field’s “black sheep”,...
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November 22, 2007 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Schweizer Journalist Nr. 10 + 11, 2007, 74 So far, American media seemed the shining example of correction policies: Every newspaper which wants to be taken seriously has a “Corrections Corner” – a column where the newsroom rectifies...
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October 15, 2007 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Cristina Elia Stephan Russ-Mohl
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, October 5, 2007 The institution of the news ombudsman, that mediates between readers and newsrooms, has been around for more or less 40 years. In the U.S. there has been more independence treating delicate cases. The...
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April 5, 2007 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Cristina Elia
Journalist Nr.4, April, 2007 They perform a variety of functions and are not always met with enthusiasm. News ombudsmen act as mediators between readers and journalists, trying to make each group understand the other and pursuing the...
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