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Journalists and their social responsibilities

Wangethi Mwangi The Dar es Salaam Declaration on Editorial Freedom, Independence and Responsibility (DEFIR) was adopted by the Media Council of Tanzania on 18th February 2011 and officially launched in March 2011. It is now open for signa [...]

Posted On : Jan, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Katie Couric on Social Media and Real-Time Journalism

As as I say at the beginning of this interview, I don't even know where to begin, so let's just go ahead and jump right in. In a special three-part series, I'm joined by none other than Katie Couric, anchor and managing edito [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

University of Kansas journalism students to host virtual sum...

Journalism students at the University of Kansas are hosting an online summit this weekend focusing on diversity and social media. The summit begins at 11 a.m. Saturday to discuss ways journalists and nonjournalists are participatin [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Social media, new journalism? ‎

In 1436, Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press and liberated information to the known world through books and print. Two years ago, a new precedent fundamentally changed information distribution. During the Reformation, the libe [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Journalism and Social Media: Video Interview

Two of Richmond's leading bloggers, Jeff Kelley and Ian Graham, sat down at a recent Social Media Club event to talk about journalism, politics, satire, and how new media is changing the game.From parody sites being taken too seriously to f [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Social network for journalism researchers

Journalism lecturer and blogger at the Online Journalism Blog (OJB), Paul Bradshaw, has set up a rather nifty social network for journalism and news researchers using Ning: “It’s an attempt to provide a way for journalism stude [...]

Posted On : Nov, 01 2008 | Comments : 0

Journalism.co.uk exposes the ease of accessing private infor...

Journalism.co.uk has written to Tim Toulmin, director of the Press Complaints Commission, detailing the ease with which it was able to access personal and private information stored on social networks by using a series of Google search tech [...]

Posted On : May, 30 2008 | Comments : 0

Social Responsibilty of a Journalist

The debate about the freedom of press and the social responsibility of a journalist in not very new now. For long time the experts are discussing the issue that up to what extent a journalist should follow the responsible attitude and where [...]

Posted On : Apr, 28 2007 | Comments : 0

Walter Lippmann - A Journalist believed in Socialism

Walter Lippmann, the son of second-generation German-Jewish parents, was born in New York City on 23rd September, 1889. While studying at Harvard University he became a socialist and was co-founder of the Harvard Socialist Club and edited t [...]