TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kovach,Bill
AU  - Rosenstiel,Tom
TI  - The elements of journalism: what newspeople should know and the public should expect 
SN  - 9780804136785
U1  - 070 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Three Rivers Press
KW  - Journalism
KW  - United States
KW  - Journalistic ethics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. What is journalism for? -- 
2. Truth: the first and most confusing principle -- 
3. Who journalist work for -- 
4. Journalism of verification -- 
5. Independence from faction -- 
6. Monitor power and offer voice to the voiceless -- 
7. Journalism as a public forum -- 
8. Engagement and relevance -- 
9. Make the news comprehensive and proportional -- 
10. Journalists have a responsibility to conscience -- 
11. The rights and responsibilities of citizens
N2  - Seventeen years ago, the Committee of Concerned Journalists gathered some of America’s most influential newspeople to ask the question “What is journalism for?" Through exhaustive research, surveys, interviews, and public forums, they identified the essential elements that define journalism and its role in our society
ER  -