
Free Online Course by Al Jazeera Media Institute on Journalism Ethics in the Digital Age
In this course, Al Jazeera aims to help journalists reposition journalistic practice in the digital age in line with basic ethical principles. It also seeks to foster this ethical debate by introducing them to the most prominent new ethical challenges posed by digital platforms, in an attempt to regulate journalistic practice on these platforms and protect journalism as an institution of truth.
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Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) is a Qatari state-funded global media conglomerate headquartered in Doha, Qatar. It is the parent company of Al Jazeera and its related networks. The chairman is Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani. The network's news operation currently has a total of 70 bureaux around the world that are shared between the network's channels and operations, the second-largest amount of bureaux of any media company in the world after the BBC.Read more.