Episode 28 - Ethics: IMPRESS
NEWSDESK LAW by Ato Erzan-Essien
Episode notes
This episode features an interview with Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana, the Chief Executive of the Independent Monitor of the Press - better known as IMPRESS. Here she outlines the work of IMPRESS and how it seeks to support its members to navigate the challenges of ethical journalism and promote good practice.
Note: During the discussion, there is a reference to the term SLAPPs - a Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation. This is a type of legal action aimed at preventing lawful investigation into a matter of public interest.
Keywords
MediaJournalismPublic interestSocial mediaethicsIPSOIMPRESSSLAPPsGovernmentAI (Artificial Intelligence)