Multimedia and the Social Role of Journalism

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  • Embracing technology, while staying true to a rich tradition

Month: February 2016

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Week 6 — Guidelines for reporting

February 25, 2016 fortier.david@gmail.com 0

Kovach and Rosenstiel in their book, Blur, promote “ways of skeptical knowing.”   They admonish readers that they can no longer rely on “trust me” journalism. […]

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Week 5: Handling sensitive issues — Part 2

February 18, 2016 fortier.david@gmail.com 1

Picking up from my last post, with a diminished press presence in towns and small cities, getting consequential news with some regularity is a problem. […]

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Week 4: Handling sensitive issues

February 11, 2016 fortier.david@gmail.com 0

Two comments broke through to grab my attention from this week’s readings and viewing. Both moments occurred in the Newseum’s “The Future of the News: […]

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Week 3: Maintaining civic engagement, a democratic heritage

February 4, 2016 fortier.david@gmail.com 2

Journalism is all about civic engagement, as in the many coming together to engage each other over issues of some consequence for and to the […]

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