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Blog 5 – Reflection on this course by Yige Tang

This class broadens my mind on news media ethics. Ethics seemed simple to me before taking this class. Do not copy others work and do not make up a story– these were all I had in mind for journalism ethics … Continue reading

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Blog 4- diversity and the need for minority reporter in the newsroom by Yige Tang

Diversity takes a huge place in the field of journalism. Mitchell McCoy, an award-winning television reporter from Arkansas, had received a resentful email from a viewer. In this email, the viewer expressed his dislike for gay showing up in media … Continue reading

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Blog 3 – John Eligon lecture by Yige Tang

John Eligon, a national correspondent for The New York Times, shared his experience as being a black journalist as well as some crucial parts for him when interviewing people in Foster-Foreman Conference on October 24. Eligon’s articles are mainly around … Continue reading

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Blog 2 – Shattered Glass by Yige Tang

The movie Shattered Glass describes a story of a journalist losing ethical discipline in order to fulfill his desire. Steve Glass, the main character of this movie, fabricated 27 out of 41 news stories while working for the New Republic. … Continue reading

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Blog 1 – This I believe confidence makes you beautiful by Yige Tang

When I was in middle school, I had so many thoughts in my mind. I always worried if my clothes or my makeup were good enough to not be judged. Teenagers can be mean sometimes, and girls in puberty ages … Continue reading

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