By Joelle Harms, Senior Digital Media Content Producer, North Coast Media, and Alexa Boschini, Associate Editor, Home Accents Today For business-to-business editors, ethics can be more complicated than they are in the consumer media world. The scope … read more
Should content of ‘letters to editor’ be leaked prior to publication? The issue: A recently published article drew fire from several readers challenging factual claims. Before the next issue went to press, the editorial director shared the three … read more
‘Silent majority’ or ‘forever swamped’: which condition explains ethics dilemma? … read more
Whether in the B2B world or academic publishing, editors have their hands full battling plagiarists. … read more
This collection of resources was assembled for the Ethics Town Hall session at ASBPE’S recent National Conference. … read more
“I have always believed in standards as a business plan, not a moral position. Integrity is the stock-in-trade of communication,” says Kerry Knudsen. … read more
Have discussions about increased editorial staff involvement in marketing activity reflect agreement on teamwork rather than the two-party church and state wall? Or is this allegedly new relationship more imaginary than real? … read more
How many online news ethical practices can you think of that merit revision? The correct answer is 40, according to the Online News Association. … read more
As part of ASBPE’s July 24 National Conference in New York, Roy Harris, Howard Rauch and I led a town hall session on fact checking. Our introductory remarks attacked the topic from different angles, but with a single … read more
Toronto, Canada – Writing ethics code guidelines for editors concerned about handling sponsored content issues is a waste of time. So says the Canadian Association of Journalists Ethics Advisory Committee. A recently released discussion paper declares that native … read more
