The application of media ethics involves (A) Finding most morally defensible answer to a problem. (B) Maintaining the right to privacy. (C) Rejecting government’s control over media. (D) Maintaining the high standards of performance. Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: The application of media ethics requires finding the most morally defensible answer to a problem. Journalists and […]
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The code of ethics drawn in 1978 was a form of self-censorship by (A) The Indian Languages Newspaper Association (B) The Advertising Standards Council of India. (C) The All-India Newspaper Editors’ Conference (D) The Editors’ Guild Correct Ans: (C) Explanation: In 1978, the All-India Newspaper Editors’ Conference (AINEC) introduced a Code of Ethics as a
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Assertion (A): Today news is what newspapermen make it. Reason (R): Because revenue is more important than ethics. (A) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect. (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct. (C) (A) is incorrect, (R) is correct. (D) (A) is correct, (R) is incorrect. Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: The assertion (A), “Today news
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Assertion (A): The ethics of journalism are eroding at a fast pace. Reason (R): It is because of the market forces and revenue driven policies. (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct. (B) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect. (C) (A) is incorrect, (R) is correct. (D) (A) is correct but there can be many
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Assertion (A): The media have obligations to society, and media ownership is a public trust. News media should be truthful, accurate and objective. They should provide a forum for ideas and should be free but self-regulated. Reason (R): Codes of ethics, professional standards and intervention of the society may unlikely to ensure media obligation and
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