By David Bauder
Associated Press
Published on 4/11/2004
Excerpt:
One journalism ethics expert said it’s a wise thing for the news networks to do.
“As much of an arms-length approach that they manage to accomplish, the better off they are,” said Aly Colón, ethics group leader at The Poynter Institute. …
“I think we have a far more sophisticated news consumer these days,” Colón said. “They’re pretty savvy. What happens then is they become so savvy that they may believe, in their own perceptions, that there is little difference between news, promotion, advertising and selling the show.”
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