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Etyczne ramy komunikowania w sytuacjach zagrożeń
The ethical framework of communication in threat situations

Author(s): Michał Drożdż
Subject(s): Politics, Sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: media;journalist;truth;safety;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this article is to show the role and function of the media and the tasks of journalists in the context of threats in the light of selected codes of ethics in journalism.Situations of real threats to the safety, health and life of citizens in modern societieshave also been exposed in the context of selected processes of virtualizationand mediation of the real world. The author of the article expresses the view that the media not only perform certain functions, but also because of their missionary nature in situations of danger, the first plan should disclose their responsibility forthe security and well‑beingof their citizens. The issue of ethical communication framework in situations of danger was included by the author in the perspective of journalistic axiology.

  • Issue Year: 9/2017
  • Issue No: 1 (16)
  • Page Range: 109-120
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish
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