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Articles tagged objectivity (38)

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Loes Witschge    April 5, 2013
Says the editor of De Correspondent: “I don’t believe in ‘the news’ in the objective sense of the word. You can describe the world in infinite ways, and ‘the news’ happens to be one of them.”
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Caroline O'Donovan    March 11, 2013
“When you’re writing, especially journalism internationally, there is sort of a lack of cognizance around the facts that you’re not writing solely for an American audience anymore.”
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Mark Coddington    January 11, 2013
Plus: The debate over transparency and objectivity, more fallout from gun record publication, the Bradley Manning case, and the rest of the week’s media/tech news.
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Nick Diakopoulos    December 10, 2012
As algorithms play an ever-larger role in how we get news and information, it’s important to realize the ways that bias — intentional or not — can seep into their decisions.
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Ken Doctor    November 1, 2012
If you want to charge readers for journalism, you have to prove its value — and that means getting beyond he-said-she-said and the view from nowhere.
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Linda Greenhouse    July 11, 2012
Linda Greenhouse says journalists need to watch out for regression to a phony mean.
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Jonathan Stray    June 27, 2012
Does the quest for balance in news stories open journalists up to claims of bias? It’s all about the framing.
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Adrienne LaFrance    May 8, 2012
Huh’s new news startup Circa, set to launch this summer, aims to re-imagine news consumption for a meme-friendly time.
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Lucas Graves    January 18, 2012
“Truth vigilante” or no, the hubbub over fact-checking in news articles gets at some deeper issues about how journalists view their own work.
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Mark Coddington    January 13, 2012
Plus: ‘Truth vigilantes’ and objectivity, debating the value of political journalism, unique paywall models, and the rest of the week’s must-reads in the future of news.
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Mark Coddington    November 4, 2011
Plus: Julian Assange faces extradition, public radio continues to struggle with political opinions, and the rest of the week’s journalism and tech news.
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C.W. Anderson    September 7, 2011
The tech-industry news site forces journalists to think about concepts of objectivity, transparency, audience, and why they do what they do.
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Mark Coddington    July 22, 2011
Plus the week’s required reading: a CJR takeout on Journal Register, Marshall McLuhan mania, Rosen and Carr debate, and Paul Ford on Facebook and narrative.
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Joshua Benton    July 18, 2011
Nonprofit news orgs aren’t all ProPublicas; many are driven by political interests and aren’t transparent about their funding, a Pew analysis finds.