Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning

✍ Scribed by Clifford G. Christians, Mark Fackler, Kathy Brittain Richardson, Peggy J. Kreshel

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 479
• Edition: 11
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction: Ethical Foundations and Perspectives
PART 1: News
1. Institutional Pressures
1. HuffPost News and Opinion Website
2. Crises in the Journalism Profession
3. Bankruptcy at the Philadelphia Inquirer
4. Paid Journalism Worldwide
2. Truthtelling
5. Obesity Epidemic
6. Al Jazeera English
7. The Post-Truth Presidency
8. Muhammad Cartoon Controversy
9. International #MeToo Movement
3. Reporters and Sources
10. Data Mining and Algorithms
11. Stolen Voice Mail
12. Reporters Without Borders/Reporters Sans Frontières
13. Korea Bans U.S. Beef: Candlelight Vigil
14. Crisis in Darfur
4. Social Justice
15. The Worldwide Refugee Crisis
16. “A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains”
17. Global Media Monitoring Project
18. Ten Weeks at Wounded Knee
19. Peace Journalism
5. Privacy
20. Privacy Paradox
21. Facebook—Cambridge Analytica Scandal
22. The Controversial USA PATRIOT Act
The Heart of the Matter in News Ethics
PART 2: Persuasion in Advertising
6. The Commercialization of Everyday Life
23. The North Face at the Top
24. Marketing Prescription Pharmaceuticals
25. Sharenting: The Commodification of Kids
26. Patagonia Takes the Next Step
7. Advertising in an Image-Based Media Culture
27. Altering Images: Attaining the Unattainable?
28. Stereotyping Disability
29. Spectacle for Social Change: Celebration or Co-optation?
30. Advertising in a Culturally Contested World
8. The Media are Commercial
31. Media Gatekeepers—Closing the Gate
32. The Spymaster’s Car
33. Disinformation
34. Advertiser Pressure Campaigns
9. Advertising’s Professional Culture
35. Ethics and the Theme Park Experience
36. Branding: Making the Same Different, Again
37. Niche Markets, Niche Media
38. Ethical Vision: What does It Mean to Serve Clients Well?
39. The Risky Client: Yes? No?
The Heart of the Matter in Advertising Ethics
PART 3: Persuasion and Public Relations
10. Public Communication
40. Publicity and Justice
41. The Many Friends of the Candidate
42. First Ladies Launch Cause Campaigns
43. High School Attack Fuels Student Activism
44. The Pressures of Representing the President
11. Telling the Truth in Organizational Settings
45. Private Issues, Public Apologies, Personal Victories
46. #AskSeaWorld Faces Tides of Protest
47. By the Way, We’ve Been Hacked
48. Reporting Recovery
49. Tweeting Roils the Market
12. Conflicting Loyalties
50. Accelerating Recalls
51. Divisive Language Delivers Change at Papa John’s
52. Representing Political Power
53. A Healthy Drink?
54. Paying for Play?
55. Tragedy at the Mine
13. The Demands of Social Responsibility
56. Thank You for Smoking
57. One for One® Guides Business Practice
58. Ice Bucket Challenge Fundraising
59. Tackling Domestic Violence
60. Association Takes Action Against Controversial Agency
The Heart of the Matter in Public Relations Ethics
PART 4: Entertainment
14. Violence
61. Hear It, Feel It, Do It
62. Violence-Centered
63. Comics for Big Kids
64. Video Gaming Changes the Rules
65. Pornography as Innocent Pleasure
15. Profits, Wealth, and Public Trust
66. Copyrights and Cultures
67. Deep Trouble for Harry
68. Super Strip
69. Megyn Makes Her Move
70. Duct Tape for TV
71. The Lone Ranger and Tentpoles
72. Faux Doc, Twice Baked
73. The Angelina Effect
16. Media Scope and Depth
74. Reel History
75. They Call It Paradise
76. Tragedy Lite
77. Training in Virtue
78. Internet Play
17. Censorship
79. The Voice of America
80. Frontal Assault
81. A Few Sweet Men
82. Rescue Us
83. Lyrics Not So Cool
The Heart of the Matter in Entertainment Ethics
Index