"For decades, the journalistic norm had been that……" — Roger Mudd

"For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance."

— Roger Mudd

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As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up.
And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and…
Most journalists now believe that a person's privacy zone gets smaller and smaller as the person becomes more and more…
But the time has come for journalists to acknowledge that a zone of privacy does exist.
In exchange for power, influence, command and a place in history, a president gives up the bulk of his privacy.
The networks found themselves having to compete for an increasingly Balkanized audience.
The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to…
The ethics of editorial judgement, however, began to go though a sea change during the late 1970s and 80s when…
The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour,…
Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most…
Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.
No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting…

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