In Part I of this series, we established that vetting all research we editors might publish ought to be required practice. The next step is “how.” What questions might we ask of the researchers and what answers might … read more
Month: January 2015
‘I come to praise fact-checking, not to bury it’
by Julia Homer About the author: Julia Homer was the editor of CFO Magazine for its 1985 launch and served at CFO Publishing until January 2012 when she left as executive vice president. While CFO was part of … read more
First step when creating fact-checking policy? Identify ‘red flags’: says API’s Jane Elizabeth
Gathering information from today’s numerous digital platforms requires journalists to work harder at evaluating the misinformation array that exists. … read more
Scott Libin on digital ethics: In absence of other guidelines accuracy remains paramount
“Accuracy, accuracy, accuracy” is a mantra we all have heard, whether we’re journalists or not. And whether we’re journalists or not is a focus of the Radio Television Digital Association (RTDNA). … read more
Too many editors and writers publish only what’s handed to them
Journalists publish many stories based on bad data, which in turn is often based on poor methodology. … read more
Editor, ‘DairyBusiness West’ magazine – DairyBusiness Communications
The Western Editor will have knowledge of the dairy farming industry and experience in writing / editing for publication, along with social media skills. Location in the western states. Regular travel required. May be full or part-time. Interested … read more