Wednesday, May 12

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Wed - May 12 -

MURDER DOCs: Have them ergo publish them?

Just because you have video tape of a murder being committed, does the mere possession of such documentation implicitly oblige you to publish it?
News editors have been making decisions on how far they should go to illustrate stories for decades. But the advent of the Internet and the increasing use of small digital cameras have made more candid photos and footage readily available.
A media discussion which explores the choices and responsibilities presented to editors these days in light of the Berg news item.

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