The news industry (regulation)

The news industry (Regulation)
Key words-
Regulation- A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
Ethics- A shared system of morals for dealing with what is 'good' and 'bad'.
Truth and accuracy- Journalists can't guarantee the 'real truth', but they can always strive to get accurate information and relevant facts. The information has to be checked, before the news story gets published so, the public can read it.
Self regulation- They regulate themselves rather than being regulated by the government e.g. newspapers, cinema/DVD, and video games.
Public interest- Public interest is when news or other sources of media content are published 'for the good of the public' and not 'what the public's is interested in'.
Statutory regulation- When a financial market or industry is controlled by a government organization e.g. Ofcom.


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