Tuesday, October 11, 2011

How Wikileaks environment has changed journalism? Charlie Beckett of POLIS, the journalism think the LSE is about to answer these questions in the forum of publishers in the world in Vienna next month and in a forthcoming book.

before its appearance in the forum, which gave an interview to a question IFRA anonymous claims that we should not see Wikileaks as an "aberration", but as part of the evolution of landscape of modern journalism.

He made all kinds of good things about the changing nature of journalism in a long Q & A. Two main:

"What has changed is not the journalists, but what is happening around them ...

traditional journalists have to observe the law of the land, have problems of defamation, which have codes of ethics, etc., and they had to be more careful ...

Wikileaks was considered a place that was, in a sense, more courageous or foolhardy, some would say. Journalists, in a sense, can not compete with that ...


"I think that's what you should do anyway. News Organizations should be places where people come because they want to reveal things. This is as old as journalism itself ...

I think the problem was that, with a lot of journalism, the public does not see that journalists in turn ...

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