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Journalism needs to practice transparency in a different way to rebuild credibility

  • Written by Michael Palanski, Associate Professor of Management, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Public trust in media continues to hover near all-time lows, driven by perceptions that the news industry is partisan and peddles inaccurate information (“fake news”), as well as ambivalence about news from social media.

According to a new Knight Foundation repo...

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