blogging: ethical considerations melinda quintos de jesus executive director manila, philippines
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Blogging:Ethical Considerations
Melinda Quintos de JesusExecutive DirectorManila, Philippines
Freedom and Responsibility Interconnected Values Responsible Journalism Provides a
Public Service which Society will want to Protect
Third Wave and BeyondBlogosphere – Uncharted Territory Practice still taking shape Broad Ethical perspective required
Revolution in Technology
Basic Principles of Journalistic Practice for Journalist-Bloggers
TruthFreedom/AutonomyJusticeHumanenessStewardship
- Edmund Lambeth
AccuracyAutonomy
Fairness and
Balance
Editorial ValuesHuman Values
Broad Perspective on Ethics
Not all Bloggers are Journalists What Rules Apply
Impact on Society
Beyond Human Rights Public SphereCommon Good
Public Sphere What do Bloggers contribute How do they connect with/engage the
communities outside the blogosphere
Does Blogging invigorate a genuine Public Forum of Dialogue
Common Good Articulating the core values of society
to its many members Help build consensus rather than
conflict Help connect individuals as members
of a larger community
Common Good Power-Sharing Joint Endeavor in fulfilling national
goals Public Discourse that leads to Mutual
Understanding
Going Back to Roots Blogging and first forms of Journalism- Journalism as Conversation- Alternative Views- 1690 Benjamin Harris
Publick Occurences
Both Forreign and Domestick
four-page newspaper with space for readers’ comments
How does Blogging fit into Larger Scheme of Human Communication?