Thursday, November 18, 2010

CLASSES 17 and 18 - Media Law and Ethics

LAW: We discussed laws that affect media, from libel to copyright.

ETHICS: We discussed absolutist and situational ethics as they apply to mass media. Examples included photo manipulation, Internet child pornography, advertising and magazines.


BLOG 10: Media Ethics/Law Due Sunday Nov. 21 at midnight:
Describe a media law or media ethics case from 2009/10 involving one or more of the following:
· First Amendment/censorship
· Libel
· Privacy/intrusion
· Copyright
· Federal Communications Commission
· Misappropriation
Include a link to a Web news story about the case. Add your brief comments. Comment on other students' blogs.

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