Principles and Pragmatism: A Journalist's Perspective, 2009
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Date Published: May 2009
Author: Colin Peacock
This report authored by Colin Peacock, who has hosted Radio New Zealand's Mediawatch programme, is an assessment of BSA decisions from a journalist's perspective.
The report addresses the following questions:
- Where is the tension between the 'bottom-line standards' for the Authority and the 'bottom-line standards' for journalists?
- What is the Authority getting right from journalists' perspective – and what is it getting wrong?