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Fall 2004, Vol. 16, No.1
Assault on "Orphan" Freedoms
By Michael Bugeja
What happens when rights converge and evaporate so stealthily that no one notices?
Quitting the Service of the Enemy
By Claude-Jean Bertrand
Instant world celebrity for less than 200 dollars.
"Dear Fellow Journalist..."
Murrow and Moyers Speak
Introduction to the convention speeches by Edward R. Murrow and Bill Moyers.
Ed Murrow's Speech at the 1958 RTNDA Convention
Chicago, October 15, 1958
By Edward R. Murrow
...a few people may accuse this reporter of fouling his own comfortable nest...
Bill Moyers' Speech at the 2004 SPJ Convention
New York, September 11, 2004
By Bill Moyers
...good newsrooms "are marinated in ethical conversations"...
The Ethical Face of Confidentiality
By A. David Gordon
...if both journalists and those seeking disclosure...would use ethical...principles...the number of legal confrontations might be reduced.
The Promise of the First Amendment
By Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr. and Russell T. Lewis
Her crime was doing her job as the founders of this nation intended.
News coverage of Drugs in Sports
In Their Quest for the Dramatic, Many Journalists Neglect the Pragmatic
By Bryan E. Denham
...while reporting any possible transgressions of those already in the public eye, journalism may be missing the opportunity to use them as role models...
Teaching diversity with a Photograph
By Jack Zibluk
One wag suggested we take pictures of rednecks and pickup trucks...
Radio-Television News Directors Association Code of Ethics
Professional electronic journalists should operate as trustees of the public...
Aljazeera Code of Ethics
Adhere to the journalistic values of honesty, courage, fairness, balance, independence, credibility and diversity...
Teaching Ethics via the Great Glass Elevator
By Mathew A. Cabot
"Yes, the chocolate...but so much more."
Media Education as a Moral--Not Moralizing--Enterprise
By Jay Black
Communication is inherently a moral enterprise...
"Pulling" a Fast One
By Russell Frank
The aptly named pull-quote had...pulled me into it.
Serving and Surviving
By Kenneth Harwood
Often the...media do not do business as usual in...an emergency.
