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5. MEDIA AND SOCIETY

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  1. New models, new journalism
    7 Topics
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    4 Quizzes
  2. Building trust in the media and journalism
    7 Topics
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    3 Quizzes
  3. Trust and bias: how often unconscious bias is eroding trust in news
    7 Topics
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    3 Quizzes
  4. The role of the journalism when hate is on increase
    7 Topics
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    3 Quizzes
  5. Cyber security on social networks
    7 Topics
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    3 Quizzes
  6. What is open data journalism and why we need skills to search for data
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    2 Quizzes
Lesson 2, Topic 3
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Century of truth: transparency and engagement

Mil 9 September 2021
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The 21st century is often referred to as the “Century of Truth,” where people demand transparency and honesty from individuals and organizations, including the media. The rise of social media and citizen journalism has provided the public with an unprecedented level of access to information, and as a result, news outlets are being held to higher standards of accountability. In response, transparency became one of the most recently establishes ethical principle of professional journalism. Media transparency deals with the openness and accountability of the media outlet.

In conclusion, engaged journalism is a critical approach for newsrooms in the 21st century. By prioritizing transparency, inclusivity, and collaboration with the community, newsrooms can build trust and credibility with their audience, and develop a more sustainable business model. As the media landscape continues to evolve, it is clear that engaged journalism will be a key driver of success and impact for news organizations.