Journalistic Standards and Practices
Introduction Our Mission and Values Our Mission
We are Canada national public news and information service. We are rooted in every region of the country and reportpatagonia better sweater 1 4 zip - men's on Canada and the world to provide a Canadian perspective on international news and current affairs.
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To reflect diversity
We are committed to reflecting accurately the range patagonia land for sale3of experiences and points of view of all citizens. All Canadians, of whatever origins, perspectives and beliefs, should feel that our news and current affairs coverage is relevant to them and lives up to our Values.
We have a special responsibility to reflect regional and cultural diversity, as well as fostering respect and understanding across regions.
To protect our independence
We are independent of all lobbies and of all political and economic influence. We uphold freedom of expression and freedom of the press, the touchstones of a free and democratic society. Public interest guides all our decisions.
To act responsibly and to be accountable
We are aware of the impact of our journalism and are honest with our audiences. We do not hesitate to correct any mistake when necesspatagonia land for saleary nor to follow up a story when a situation changes significantly.
The office of the Ombudsman reviews our practices against the standards set out in these policies. We openly provide the public with the means to judge and hold us to account by sharing with it research we may use to measure the quality and standards of our journalism.
We manage our resources responsibly. We strive for journalistic excellence and best practices in all of our journalistic endeavours.
Our ValuesWe seek out the truth in all matters of public interestpatagonia land for sale1. We invest our time and our skills to learn, understand and clearly explain the facts to our audience. We are mindful of their rights. Our content on all platforms presents a wide range of subject matter and views.
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Scope Journalistic Standards and Practices (JSP) apply to news, current affairs and public affairs personnel and to information content produced, broadcast and posted online by these teams. This includes user generated content when inpatagonia gear onlinecorporated in news, current affairs and public affairs stories. JSP also apply to personnel and news content in specialized areas such as sports and culture.
As stipulated in CBC Program Policies, general interest programs and content and the staffpatagonia guide jacket 6-9 ppatagonia land for sale2roducing them on all platforms must comply with the values of balance and fairness as set out in JSP when dealing with current issues, especially if controversial.
Moreover, in an election or referendum period, JSP apply to all content related to the campaign, parties or candidates that is broadcast and published by CBC, regardless of the department concerned.