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PR Ethics: What Happens When There is a Coup?  – Alex Dance

Ethical Voices

For Ethics Month, I wanted to look at new topics and geographies. He discusses several important ethics issues, including: What should you do when clients are even tangentially affiliated with a coup? Ethical challenges with clickbait. That’s obviously not ethical. The state of misinformation in Cambodia.

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Independence: The Source of Our Integrity, Our Power and Influence

PRSay

Each September, PRSA recognizes Public Relations Ethics Month, supported by programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme, Public Relations Ethics: Strengthening Our Core, guides a special focus on the six core values highlighted in the PRSA Code of Ethics.

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USA Today’s Tips for Pitching to Get News Coverage

Cision

If you want your earned media to work, figure out the passion points for the co mmunity that the newspaper is going to be covering and figure out how your client fits into that larger area,” he says. A word to the wise PR professional: USA Today reporters are extremely strict with their ethics policy and won’t be bought even if you try.

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We Must Confront the Uncomfortable Truths – Roger Bolton

Ethical Voices

He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: It’s great to be with you, Mark. I was spending all my time working for the school newspaper, and I had to tell my dad, “I’m not going to be an engineer.” economic policy, so I figured out some stuff along the way. But you know what?

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Double-dipping exposes reputation risk in blurred boundaries of PR and journalism

PR Conversations

For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Most codes of ethics are clear about why this is wrong. One could hypothesize questions 1 and 2 were debated at both the TV network and the newspaper.). Transparency helps—but it’s not enough.

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Double-dipping exposes reputation risk in blurred boundaries of PR and journalism

PR Conversations

For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Most codes of ethics are clear about why this is wrong. One could hypothesize questions 1 and 2 were debated at both the TV network and the newspaper.). Transparency helps—but it’s not enough.

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Maxim Behar: Politics in the modern world must be entirely dependent on the opinion and operations of business

Maxim Behar

The lower the taxes, the greater the collection, the better the transparent, ethical business feels, the one that wants to earn transparently and not be in the gray sector. By the way, a year ago, before one of the elections - if I'm not mistaken, it was last March or April, I suggested it in the newspaper "24 Chasa".