Section 4: Truth, Accuracy & Objectivity

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Why is accuracy vital in journalism?

It builds public trust and prevents misinformation.

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Give an example of speed vs. accuracy conflict.

2013 Westgate attack misreporting.

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How can journalists verify information?

Use multiple reliable sources and fact-check before publishing.

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Define objectivity.

Reporting facts without personal or political bias.

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Define impartiality.

Giving balanced coverage to all sides.

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What is false balance?

Giving equal weight to unequal sides, distorting the truth.

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