Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation is a Miami-based organization dedicated to fostering a sustainable and vibrant free press. They believe in the importance of ethical journalism and have developed a comprehensive Journalism Code of Practice that emphasizes accuracy, independence, impartiality, integrity, harm minimization, engagement, and accountability. This code is applicable to both professional journalists and individuals outside the profession who aim to report honestly and fairly on community events and issues.
With a mission to contribute to a healthy society, Fourth Estate recognizes three core journalism principles: reporting the truth, ensuring transparency, and serving the community. Their code outlines the ethical standards that journalists should adhere to, emphasizing the importance of accurate reporting, independence from external influences, impartiality in presenting facts, integrity in dealing with sources, and minimizing harm. By following these principles, Fourth Estate aims to support the development of a sustainable and trustworthy free press.
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