Ethics for the media

"Journalism, advertising, public relations, photography, television production, media management- they are all professions fraught with troublesome and troubling ethical questions. Now anyone practicing, studying, or interested in these professions can find the clarification of the issues and specific, practical advice they've been looking for in this new book. Issues and topics addressed include sexism, investigative reporting, news gathering, freedom of the press, privacy and photojournalism, media codes, and much more. Each chapter features exercises to help the reader practice handling ethical issues. A number of appendices are also included which give codes of professional bodies and other useful information."--Book cover.