What the Kony and Daisey Episodes Mean for Journalism Ethics
Mike Daisey (Photo: mikedaisey.blogspot.com/)
Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks to Jack Shafer, Media and Political Columnist at Reuters.
They discuss the lines between mainstream journalism and advocacy journalism and how the Kony 2012 video and Mike Daisey’s play on working conditions at Apple in China have deceived people.
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