Journalism ethics and standards include principles of ethics and of good practice to address the specific challenges faced by professional journalists. Historically and currently, these principles are most widely known to journalists as their professional ‘Code of ethics’ of the ‘canons of journalism’. The basic codes and canons commonly appear in statements drafted by both professional journalism associations and individual print, broadcast and online news organizations. Designed for students and professionals of journalism and mass communication, this book analyses various laws and ethical issues of journalism.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anil K. Dixit
Anil K. Dixit has had a long innings with the media of mass communication since 1984 as a freelance journalist. He has worked with newspaper editorials and also in electronic media as a news programmer, anchor and news reader. He has conducted and attended number of seminars, symposia, conferences and workshops on social, legal and workshops on social, legal and professional responsibilities along with legal literacy programmes. academically, he took his Masters' degree in Law with flying colours and soon is going to receive his Doctorate in Law. He was also an Ammicus Curie and Oath Commissioner (Criminal) in Session Courts, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. At present, he is Lecturer of Law in Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, specializing in teaching the subjects Interpretation of Statute, Mass Media and Law, etc.
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