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  1. Journalists and the character of public officials/figures.Lee Wilkins - 1994 - Journal of Mass Media Ethics 9 (3):157 – 168.
    Political character, the dynamic intersection of personality and public performance within a cultural and historical context, is appropriately the subject of news reports. The article provides journalists with an ethical rationale for covering political character while acknowledging the human need for privacy and then outlines a set of characterrelated issues that journalists should explore. It concludes with the suggestion that journalists should once again begin to cover the public record of political figures in-depth and that this public record be linked (...)
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  • Reporting on private affairs of candidates: A study of newspaper practices.Bruce Garrison & Sigman Splichal - 1994 - Journal of Mass Media Ethics 9 (3):169 – 183.
    Public debates rage on about the extent to which the character of political candidates should be examined in the public media. This study examines attitudes of newspaper editors, and finds that their attitudes appear to approximate those of the public. A substantial number of editors felt that too much public attention is paid to these matters, yet there was a recognition of demand. As in office gossip, people want to hear these things, but the teller loses some credibility.
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  • Beyond diversity: Expanding the canon in journalism ethics.Tom Brislin & Nancy Williams - 1996 - Journal of Mass Media Ethics 11 (1):16 – 27.
    Diversity has become a watchword in American journalism as newspapers and TV stations strive to staff their newsroom with more women and minority journalists. But diversity must be thought of as more than numbers. Newsroom culture must change as it becomes more infused with this new wave of journalists who bring different backgrounds, perspectives, and values to the news mix. The new wave of diverse journalists are, in fact, in our classrooms today. Ethics courses preparing journalists for the 21st century (...)
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  • Gatekeeping.Pamela Shoemaker - 1991 - SAGE Publications.
    Gatekeeping in the broadest sense is a process of selection by which the billions of messages available in the world each day are transformed into the merely hundreds of messages that might then reach a given person. Besides selection, gatekeeping involves all aspects of messsage encoding: withholdi.
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