As the EJN rebuilds from its new base in Brussels, we’re also looking for support to develop our programme for ethics, good governance and self-regulation in news media.
Read & support: https://t.co/5erDMw1VDh
#EthicalJournalism#MediaEthics#Journalism#EJN
The EJN October Newsletter is out.
This month: political pressure on journalism, editorial independence, propaganda and the Ukraine war, and the rise of influencer journalism.
242 stories in two weeks.
That is the reported volume of coverage surrounding the Jason Arday controversy.
The question isn’t simply whether journalists were right to investigate — but whether the scale & intensity of the coverage were proportionate.
Subscribe, follow #EJN
In an analysis of the case, EJN Board member Oliver Money-Kyrle argues that media were not to blame for this tragedy and putting media to the sword through new legal regulations is not the answer. Read it here:
https://t.co/jD8EXFuyty
When does journalism cross the line from scrutiny to harm?
The tragic death of Cambridge professor Jason Arday has raised difficult questions about media coverage, proportionality & the ethics of reporting on vulnerable people. What should journalism learn?
EJN September news.
In September's Newsletter:
• EJN’s busy autumn ahead
• The impact of cuts to independent media
• Do audiences still prefer impartial news?
• Getting climate reporting right
• Upcoming events from Strasbourg to Jordan
What happens when journalism, media freedom and ethics face growing pressure from every direction?
Find out in our September newsletter.
Subscribe and read more: https://t.co/wvD9sgCXTy
More than half of people worldwide say they prefer impartial news over news that reflects their views. The latest Reuters Institute Digital News Report also highlights changing trust levels, AI & shifting news habits. Read it on our August Newsletter: https://t.co/R4ILksSY6r
Funding cuts & media When independent journalism loses funding, disinformation doesn't disappear—it fills the gap.
A new report from Free Press Unlimited warns that cuts to support for independent media risk strengthening authoritarian narratives worldwide.
📩 The August EJN Newsletter is out.
Inside this month:
• Upcoming events across Europe & the Middle East
• Why funding cuts threaten independent journalism
• Global research showing audiences still value impartial news
• A free climate reporting resource for journalists
Can legislation alone protect journalism?
Strong laws matter—but so do ethics, training and public trust.
Read how EJN is contributing to the conversation: https://t.co/3z6k9u4TkN
📬 Subscribe: https://t.co/78TnFogFbd
#MediaFreedom#EJN
❓Should a journalist lose their job for asking a question?
The case of Italian journalist Gabriele Nunziati highlights why the freedom to question those in power is fundamental to ethical journalism.
Read more: https://t.co/FnsWkVTUhk
More people get their news from influencers & independent creators—but should everyone producing journalism be guided by the same ethical standards?
A story in our July Newsletter explores the opportunities & challenges this shift presents for journalism & public trust. #EJN