Journalism Ethics

Ms. Jill Abramson, Washington Deputy Bureau Chief for the Wall Street Journal, talked about the ethical questions raised when journalists re… read more

Ms. Jill Abramson, Washington Deputy Bureau Chief for the Wall Street Journal, talked about the ethical questions raised when journalists receive large honoraria. She argued that journalists should not accept speaking fees or other favors from for-profit groups or groups they cover. She said that if journalists do not regulate themselves, Congress will soon do so. Following her prepared remarks, she took questions from the audience. close

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  • Jill Abramson Deputy Bureau Chief Wall Street Journal->Washington Bureau
  • William May Director Southern Methodist University->Ethics Center

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Journalism Ethics

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Program ID:
78982-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Dallas, Texas, United States
First Aired:
Mar 15, 1997 | 10:14pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jun 07, 1997 | 5:55am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Mar 15, 1997 | 10:14pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 16, 1997 | 1:15am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 16, 1997 | 10:16am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 06, 1997 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 07, 1997 | 5:55am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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