JOUA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Richard S. Salant, Imagined Community
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Potter box: empirical definition, identifying values, ethical principles, choosing loyalties, making a decision. Richard salant was important in understanding the news should not be purposed towards pleasing viewers should be objective. (cid:862)do(cid:374)"t gi(cid:448)e audie(cid:374)(cid:272)es (cid:449)hat they (cid:449)a(cid:374)t, gi(cid:448)e the(cid:373) (cid:449)hat they ought to ha(cid:448)e(cid:863) First amendment very powerful part of american constitution first time media was mentioned in a (cid:272)ou(cid:374)try"s (cid:272)o(cid:374)stitutio(cid:374)al do(cid:272)u(cid:373)e(cid:374)t. Part of canadian constitution act similar to first amendment. Richard salant story took place in black rock in 1986 got called to executive building for a meeting. Fellow journalists were worried salant returned and was questioned about meeting (cid:894)(cid:862)do you (cid:449)a(cid:374)t the good (cid:374)e(cid:449)s or the (cid:271)ad (cid:374)e(cid:449)s(cid:863)(cid:895) Good news: the cbs news department alone made a profit for the first time in their history a(cid:374)d that (cid:449)as the (cid:271)ad (cid:374)e(cid:449)s making profit = expected to continue making profit. Continue making profit = start doing journalism to please citizens, rather than providing.
