Journalism ethics guidelines that PR should consider adopting

More and more, public relations professionals are serving in roles similar to those of journalists, with more content reaching the public directly. Transparency is increasingly important.

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Bottom line: PR is best served by adhering to both PR and journalism ethics. Some journalism guidelines are not entirely appropriate for the PR industry, but they may provide guidance on behavior not addressed in PRSA’s code of ethics.

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