Journalist

Journalists have the right to resist compulsion to intrude.” The uncomfortable reminder of the consequence of ‘gossip news’ is deceptive when all articles based around celebrities are ‘dumbed down’ for the sake of readers not having to be confronted literately…

has removed any negative independent broadcasting of information or print media, which is similar in Turkmenistan, where "cross censorship" has been introduced therefore creating an atmosphere of fear and in North Korea there is no independent journalists or broadcasting information available. Muammar Gaddafi ruled Libya from 1942-2011 this reign was carried out in a cruel and strange manner. Gaddafi’s reign began with the removal…

Money is not the best way to motivate someone. In the autobiography, Russell has a big lack of gumption but his sister has initiative. He started being a journalism when he was eight years old because his mother gave him a great idea to be a journalist . When was a little boy he had no courage to do anything. His sister Doris would always do the dishes, cleaning beds,and just cleaning the house without being asked.He loved to read lots of books such as Big Little Book and Dick Tracy Meets…

“Citizen journalism,” (p. 190) represents one of the new media inventions. These so called journalists rose out of the power of the Web and somehow have directly contributed to an erasion of media core content and its benefits to the public. The book author shared a critical perspective towards citizen journalists disagreeing that they could become “an answer to the problem of shrinking iron core,” (p. 191). He explained his position suggesting that…

Racism has been an ongoing struggle in society for centuries. The common misconception is that racism ended when Martin Luther King Jr. and many other civil rights activists led their way to “victory” with the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination against race, religion, sex and more in public places. It also eliminated segregation in public places such as schools and restaurants (“Civil Rights Act (1964)). Many people believe that the end of legal…

further strengthened by defamation law’s legal protection. Individuals are protected from being misrepresented. Freedom of speech protects the right of people to participate in the democratic process. On the other hand, freedom of press allows journalists to publish articles and content in the best interest of the public. Thus, freedom is based on principles. Thus, the law works on providing a balance between these two fundamental rights. This role of being the balance maker is what needs to be…

The last theme to analyze the case is balance. The case does not show the balance, which should consider who the stakeholders are and what the rules or roles of them are. In this case, the stakeholders are cartoonist and editor on one side, and the refugees on the other side. The cartoon did not make an ethical balance between the freedoms of speech, which are the role of cartoonist and editor, and the dignity of the refugees. The cartoonist and the editor have a right to express their opinions.…

audience on a journey , exploring the lives of two boys, Peter Gonzalo and Pedro Machuca during the time Chile was fighting to rule their own country. The documentary, ‘The Battle of Chile Part 2,’ also gave the audience the direct footage from a journalist point of view of the campaign and fight for Chile. Both film gave viewers the insight of the struggles the lower class families and people struggling to make a living went through during the fight for leadership. ‘Machuca,’ shows how…

referenced the content about Jarre’s quote fully knowing that it did not have a reference. Therefore, in editing the entry post of Jarre’s demise, I made sure that the post was properly referenced with a reference that could be found online by any journalist and any other media…

American journalist Nellie Bly exposed a harrowing truth about Blackwell’s Island asylum for the mentally disturbed, “The insane asylum on Blackwell’s Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out.” This in turn, led to a massive investigation, that would eventually cause Blackwell’s Island to rise from its trenches. However, if it weren’t for Bly’s courageous act to admit herself in such an inferno, no one would ever be aware of what happened…