what is media ethics	1- obligation & moral duty 2- principles of conduct 3. guiding philosophy	3= discipline tha deals with
Utilitarianism	public good over private good greatest good for the greatest # * sacrificed minorities for the majority *The ends justify the means
Relativism	the individual, the group, the culture, tradition, background. one individual does something, doesn't mean it's right.	Ethical standards depend on
kantian	he most important factor in determining what is ethical a moral action is one based on a sense of “This is what I ought to do.	motive =“sense of duty.”
Religious Ethics	• Love God • Love Your Neighbor • The Guide of Conscience • “Obedient Love”
Media Ethics	standards of media: broadcast media, film, theatre, the arts, print media and the internet.	applied ethics dealing with
Censorship
Conflicts of Interest
Paparazzi	A new breed of unprofessional and quack journalists [who are] are tearing apart the ethics of the profession.”
Conglomeration
Photo Manipulation	Journalists must not do it unless it is labeled as such!