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Confessing errors in a digital age: 'with accuracy as the foundation of media credibility, setting the record straight is essential to restoring trust that is eroded by errors.'.(Earning Trust: Credibility Through Conversation)(Viewpoint essay)

"Accuracy is our goal, and candor is our defense," proclaims The Washington Post's credo for handling corrections and doing so promptly. Imagine...
Nieman Reports, 09/22/09 by Maier, Scott R. · More from publication -
How Sources, Reporters View Math Errors in News
A case study of mathematical inaccuracy in The News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C., found that news sources identified an average of two stories with...
Newspaper Research Journal, 10/01/03 by Maier, Scott R · More from publication -
Books help add math to reporters' writing skills
Math Tools for Journalists By Kathleen Woodruff Wickham (Oak Park, IL: Marion Street Press), 159 pages, $16.95 Numbers in the Newsroom: Using...
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. The IRE Journal, 01/01/03 by Maier, Scott R · More from publication -
Math Tools for Journalists / Numbers in the Newsroom: Using Math and Statistics in News
Math Tools for Journalists. By Kathleen Woodruff Wickham (Oak Park, Ill.: Marion Street Press, 2002), 159 pages, $16.95. Numbers in the Newsroom:...
Newspaper Research Journal, 10/01/02 by Maier, Scott R · More from publication -
Getting it right? Not in 59 percent of stories
News sources report more than half the local news stories in The News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C. included errors. Inaccuracies involved context...
Newspaper Research Journal, 01/01/02 by Maier, Scott · More from publication -
Public Journalism Through the Lens: How Television Broadcasters Covered Campaign '96
Public journalism has had a less measurable impact in local television newsrooms than in newspapers. A study of 1996 election coverage found that...
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 03/22/01 by Scott R. Maier · More from publication -
Digital diffusion in newsrooms: The uneven advance of computer-aassisted reporting
A survey of CAR trainers found that half of reporters at respondent newspapers do not routinely use the Internet for research. Trainers estimate...
Newspaper Research Journal, 04/01/00 by Maier, Scott R · More from publication -
Do trade publications affect ethical sensitivity in newsrooms?
While many reporters and editors read trade publications, they don't rely on them very much for ethical advice. Walter Cronkite has called...
Newspaper Research Journal, 01/01/00 by Maier, Scott R · More from publication
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