More on Bias: Humility, an ability to admit one doesn't know everything, can help you get past unconscious biases Tool: http://bit.ly/mIbOc9
Recognizing A Source's Biases and Agendas. With more outlets, sources are increasingly dictating terms. Tool here: http://bit.ly/loPTMk
Element 9 @ noon ish: Journalism's practitioners must be allowed to exercise their personal conscience. http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
Now thoughts on content: Element 8:
Journalism must keep the news comprehensive and proportional.
http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
Thinking about element 7:
Journalism must strive to make the significant interesting and relevant.
http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
Elements review contd. Num 6: Journalism must provide a forum for public criticism and compromise http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
BKovach: Journalism does more than keep us informed; it enables us to have our voices heard in the chambers of power that shape our lives
Numero Cinco Element for Cinco de Mayo AM: Journalism must serve as an independent monitor of power. http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
CCJ retweeted
47% of those under 35 say they first learned of bin Laden's death from TV; 21% say they heard the news online.http://pewrsr.ch/m7Fesk
PM Elements- Num 4: Journalism's practitioners must maintain an independence from those they cover. http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
President Obama, “We recognize the vital role that journalists play in strengthening democratic governance.”#WPFD #pressfreedom
And Element 3 for this AM: Journalism's essence is a discipline of verification. http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
Element Number 2: Journalism's first loyalty is to citizens. http://bit.ly/ksMKiO
#elementsofjour
A Review of the Elements: 1. Journalism's first obligation is to the truth. http://bit.ly/ksMKiO #elementsofjour
CCJ retweeted
Lehrer calls on PBS, NPR to invest more in news; it's necessary, he says, because others aren't dong it. http://journ.us/fdNGlY
The Innovation Panel, an invigorating dicussion on #pubmedia: http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/BroadcastingP #hurleysymp




