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Citizen journalism, mainstream media and Iran
The prominent role of citizen journalists in covering the aftermath of the Iranian election has raised a number of ethics, standards and legal questions for mainstream journalists. My colleague John Clarke, Reuters Global Television Editor, found himself in the middle of the issue as images became available and clients demanded coverage of the election's aftermath. Full Article
Citizen journalism, mainstream media and Iran
The prominent role of citizen journalists in covering the aftermath of the Iranian election has raised a number of ethics, standards and legal questions for mainstream journalists. My colleague John Clarke, Reuters Global Television Editor, found himself in the middle of the issue as images became available and clients demanded coverage of the election's aftermath. Full Article
Ethics tips -- and more -- for budding journalists
YouTube has launched a worthy project called the Reporters' Center, a collection of videos from journalists around the industry providing advice for aspiring citizen journalists. I've contributed a piece on ethics and gaining and keeping the trust of your audience. Full Article
