The journalist's first allegiance is to those who receive the work. Although there is no doubt that many owners and business managers of news organizations also have a deep allegiance to the public, that allegiance is necessarily alloyed with their… — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
In the end, the discipline of verification is what separates journalism from entertainment, propaganda, fiction, or art. — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
Journalism is the closest thing I have to a religion, because I believe deeply in the role and responsibility the journalists have to the… — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
The credibility of the work depends on copy editors. I would argue with the copy desk, but I would thank them more. — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
If we're going to live as we are in a world of supply and demand, then journalists had better find a way to create… — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
The journalist's first allegiance is to those who receive the work. Although there is no doubt that many owners and business managers of news… — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
“One of the most useful pieces of advice we've learned in our journalism careers is summed up in the phrase "beware the fallacy of… — Bill Kovach Copy Share Image
