Journalism Ethics Everyone has their own opinion of what is and is not acceptable in today’s society. Is sex and violence appropriate in movies and on television? Should students be allowed to wear whatever pleases them to school? How far can political candidates take their campaigns? Not one of these has a correct answer. Many people have their opinion when it comes to topics such as these, but it is practically impossible to come …showed first 75 words of 875 total…

…showed last 75 words of 875 total…When asked if the media could do anything better, her response was “ I know reporting is hard, and presenting things accurately is hard, but I think they need to work harder in portraying things in the right light.” As our world changes, so does journalism. Nothing is ever the same for too long. Today’s standards for ethical performance can be very different than tomorrows. Within a year, these standards could be out of date.