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1. Introduction
2. "Why did nobody tell us?"
3. Did they tell us?
4. Jim Cramer from CNBC
5. Gillian Tett (assistant editor, FT)
6. Robert Peston (BBC business editor)
7. Overview of this lecture
8. Defining business and financial journalism
9. A watchdog role?
10. Reflexivity and media effects on market behaviour
11. Business Week 1997: 'best' and 'worst' boards
12. Press Complaints Commission CODE
13. Responsibilities
14. A social compact
15. Rights: protection of sources
16. Reynolds defence 'qualified privilege'
17. Current challenges
18. Speed
19. Complexity
20. PR strategy
21. Sustainability
22. Gillian Doyle
23. Summary
24. Who is a financial journalist?
25. Explaining why nobody told us
26. A new compact?
27. Bibliography and further reading

Topics Covered

• Role of business and financial journalism in providing public information on the financial crisis
• Ethical and regulatory framework within which business journalism operates
• Criticism of business journalism
• Rights and responsibilities of journalists
• The public interest/watchdog role of business and financial journalists

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Series:

• Journalism

Categories:

• Finance, Accounting & Economics

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Publication History

• Published on May 23, 2010
• Archived on September 22, 2024