Undercover reporting, deception, and betrayal in journalism /

This book discusses undercover reporting and deception in journalism, addressing the ethical issues encountered by professionals when deception is involved and providing an explanation of how high-profile cases have developed. Carson and Muller begin by examining how philosophical theories which for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Muller, Denis, 1948- (Author), Carson, Andrea (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, [2023].
Series:	Routledge focus on journalism studies.
Subjects:	Journalistic ethics. Reporters and reporting. Journalistic ethics > Case studies. Reporters and reporting > Case studies. Journalism > Objectivity. Case studies.

Table of Contents:

Concepts-deception, consent, betrayal, the public interest, masquerade, entrapment
Case study: phone hacking and News of the world
Case study: Channel 4, Cambridge Analytica and Facebook
Case study: Al Jazeera, NRA and One Nation
Hybrid journalism: deception of the audiences
Conclusions.