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The Elements of Journalism
What journalism is for, and what it must do to fulfil its purpose. The field's ethical foundation.
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Former Washington bureau chief of the New York Times and founding chair of the Committee of Concerned Journalists in 1997. His Elements of Journalism distilled the craft to nine principles — truth, verification, independence — that still set the bar.
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