Standards of Journalism and Modern Press Coverage
Marvin Kalb moderated a discussion with the executive editors of the Washington Post and the New York Times. The editors discussed how the papers strive to maintain their journalistic standards while adapting to new technology and the undermining of the press.
Description
Marvin Kalb moderated a discussion with the executive editors of the Washington Post and the New York Times. The editors discussed how the papers strive to maintain their journalistic standards while adapting to new technology and the undermining of the press.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What does Mr. Baquet state as the standards of journalism?
- Explain the challenges to journalism that Mr. Baron describes.
- Describe Mr. Baron's views on the truth. How does that relate to the role of journalism?
Additional Resource
Participants
Vocabulary
- Digital
- Mainstream Journalism
- Media
- Press
- Publishing
- Reporters
- Skeptical