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Professional organizations for Photo Journalists.

The Danish Union of Press Photographers (Pressefotografforbundet) was the first national organization for newspaper photographers in the world. It was founded in 1912 in Denmark by six press photographers in Copenhagen.[4] Today it has near [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

The journalist's professional integrity

The social role of the journalist demands that the profession maintain high standards of integrity, including the journalist's right to refrain from working against his or her conviction or from disclosing sources of information as well as [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

The journalist's dedication to objective reality is must

The foremost task of the journalist is to serve the people's right to true and authentic information through an honest dedication to objective reality whereby facts are reported conscientiously in their proper context, pointing out their es [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

Campaigning in the media

Many print publications take advantage of their wide readership and print persuasive pieces in the form of unsigned editorials that represent the official position of the organization. Despite the ostensible separation between editorial wri [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

International PEN Center

International PEN was founded in London in 1921 in the aftermath of World War I, in a period of hatred between nations. The founder, Catharine Amy Dawson Scott, was convinced that if the writers of the world could reach out to each other, t [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Tania Long

Tania Long, the daughter of an English journalist, was born in Berlin, Germany in 1913. Tania attended German schools before studying in France and England. In 1936 she went to the United States and found work as a journalist with the Newar [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Modern journalists

The explosion of modern media, including the creation of Internet-based news sources and the possibility that citizen journalism will greatly expand the field, has made it all but impossible to identify which journalists are notable, in the [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Well-known American columnists

Well-known American columnists have included Finley Peter Dunne, Heywood Broun, Ernie Pyle, F. P. Adams (F. P. A.), Drew Pearson, Dorothy Thompson, Arthur Krock, Westbrook Pegler, Walter Lippmann, James Reston, Joseph and Stewart Alsop, Rus [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Columnist

Columnist is a journalist who produces a specific form of writing for publication called a "column". Columns appear in newspapers, magazines and on the Internet. Some Internet columns are called blogs or Weblogs. columnist, the wr [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Copy Editing

Copy editing is the process by which an editor makes formatting changes and other improvements to text. Copy, in this case a noun, refers to material (such as handwritten or typewritten pages) to be set (as in typesetting) for printing. A p [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Creative Nonfiction

Creative nonfiction is a genre of literature, also known as literary journalism and narrative journalism, which uses literary skills in the writing of nonfiction. A work of creative nonfiction, if well written, contains accurate and well-re [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Leonard Dalton Abbott

Leonard Dalton Abbott was born in 1878 in Liverpool, England. he was an was an American publicist and radical thinker, He emigrated to the United States in 1897, involved himself in the socialist movement, and remained an active worker up t [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is an independent, nonprofit organization based in New York, New York, United States, that is dedicated to promoting press freedom worldwide and defending the right of journalists to report the new [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2007 | Comments : 0

Canadian Association of Journalists

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) or L'Association Canadienne des Journalistes in French is a Canadian organization of professional journalists created to promote excellence in journalism and encourage investigative journalism. [...]