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Branding: Meta and WMX

March 17, 2022 admin 0

tw.stock yahoo.com image By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists Rebranding is a big deal for any company, a decision that can make or break a company. It’s also an occasion for a company leader to show how powerful he or she is. It’s usually their decision. Facebook founder Mark […]

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Bigfooting At The Times

February 21, 2022 admin 0

Sarah Palin talks about New York Times libel trial. newyorklatestnews.com image By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists The New York Times’ editorial page editor went bigfooting into an editorial about the dangers of violent political rhetoric, setting the stage for a cringe-worthy series of fumbled editing events that landed […]

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Cyber-tsunami Hits Ethics

January 14, 2022 admin 0

conseildepresse.oc image By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists The Washington News Council in Seattle showed that journalism ethics is a tough sell. It was the only news council left in the United States when it called it quits in 2014, after 15 years of taking citizen complaints against media […]

These are the categories for the 2021 Peter Lisagor Awards

January 4, 2022 admin 0

These are the categories for the 2021 Peter Lisagor awards, including dozens of new categories designed to reflect the biggest stories and coverage priorities from the past year, including new awards for reporting on COVID-19 and diversity issues. We’ve also added more online and digital categories and removed some circulation […]

Now Hiring: Lisagors Coordinator

December 28, 2021 admin 0

The Chicago Headline Club is seeking a qualified journalist to help plan next year’s Peter Lisagor awards. This job offers a $2,500 stipend for work between Dec. 1 and May 31, typically about 5 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have good organization skills, a journalism background, and a […]

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Crime Coverage Guidelines

December 17, 2021 admin 0

tunein.com image By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists As crime soars across the United States, the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) issues new newsroom guidelines for covering crime, with four key areas of consideration. Not only rising gun violence, but a wave of “smash and grab” store invasions […]

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A Hate Group Chat

December 10, 2021 admin 0

nrinenewstoday.com image By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists A staff writer for a southern arts and entertainment magazine learns that the publication’s columnist spoke to a racist hate group on how to get their message out through media. Fearing this violates ethical standards, the staff writer brings her concerns […]

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Chicago Board Meeting: Nov. 5, 2021

November 5, 2021 admin 0

CHICAGO HEADLINE CLUBBoard of Directors meetingFri. Nov. 5, 2021 President Amanda Vinicky called the Zoom meeting to order at 9 a.m. Also present: Howard Dubin, Rob Elder, Greg Karp, Madhu Krishnamurthy, Mike Ewing, Jason Martin, Maya Duksamova, Michael Limon, Matt Kiefer, Nader Issa, Nona Tepper, Christine Wolf, Olivia Obineme, Alejandra […]

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CHC Board Meeting: October 1, 2021

October 1, 2021 admin 0

CHICAGO HEADLINE CLUBBoard of Directors meetingFri. Oct. 1, 2021 President Amanda Vinicky called the Zoom meeting to order at 9 a.m. Also present: Madhu Krishnamurthy, Mike Ewing, Adam Rhodes, Molly McDonough, Greg Karp, Robert Elder, Howard Dubin, Jason Martin, Matt Kiefer, Blair Kamin, Nader Issa, Ash-Har Quraishi , Catherine Larkin, […]