TRUTH AND HONESTY IN THE MEDIA
Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 23:50:07
Truth and Honesty in the Media
In a world surrounded by mass media, we depend on truthful and honest information to form accurate conceptions of current events and issues. Journalists, editors, producers and broadcasters should do their best to convey information that reflects the truth. Truth and the public's right to information should be the basic foundation for all journalists. One reason for the importance of truth in the media is that it demonstrates a
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