[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.54,0:00:02.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ (music) ♪ Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.34,0:00:12.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Journalism Stantards] Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.52,0:00:15.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Journalism is the practice of researching, Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.68,0:00:18.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verifying, and presenting\Ninformation to the public. Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.92,0:00:22.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But not all journalism is created equally. Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.57,0:00:25.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reports can range from short\Nbulletins written quickly, Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.84,0:00:29.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to substantial investigations that take\Na lot of time and effort to produce. Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.80,0:00:32.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some reporting that looks like journalism Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.78,0:00:34.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,may not have the same standards\Nof research and rigor Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.97,0:00:37.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as reports produced\Nby professional organizations. Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.29,0:00:39.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To confuse matters more, Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.66,0:00:43.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,false and misleading information online\Ncan also look like journalism. Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.76,0:00:46.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With so many different sources\Navailable to us, Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.26,0:00:47.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is important to determine Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.60,0:00:50.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which information is reliable\Nand which is not. Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.79,0:00:54.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One key way to do this is to seek out\Ninformation from organizations Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.51,0:00:57.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that operate according\Nto a set of standards. Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.00,0:01:00.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Professional news organizations\Nwon't always get it right, Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.99,0:01:02.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but a story is more likely to be reliable Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.96,0:01:06.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if it is produced in a process\Nthat involves a commitment to accuracy. Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.43,0:01:10.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can evaluate the quality\Nof a journalistic report Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.06,0:01:13.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by looking for some of the standards\Nthat define journalism. Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.20,0:01:16.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Accuracy. Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.48,0:01:19.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Does the news organization\Nhave a reputation for professionalism? Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.97,0:01:22.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do they have a policy\Nfor correcting mistakes? Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.96,0:01:23.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Research. Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.46,0:01:27.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many people are interviewed\Nor quoted in the story? Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.42,0:01:30.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What supporting research or statistics\Nare included? Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.28,0:01:32.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sourcing. Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.40,0:01:36.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are the people quoted experts or otherwise\Nqualified to speak about the issue? Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.64,0:01:39.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Context. Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.65,0:01:41.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Does the story include\Nbackground information Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.46,0:01:43.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help you understand\Nthe key themes better? Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.04,0:01:46.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fairness. Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.11,0:01:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are people and issues described\Nusing neutral language? Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.40,0:01:52.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not all journalism will meet\Nthe same standards. Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.12,0:01:55.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Becoming familiar \Nwith professional news organizations Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.02,0:01:58.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the standards that define journalism Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.20,0:02:00.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can help us determine what to trust. Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.89,0:02:02.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ (music) ♪ Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.70,0:02:05.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Brought to you by CIVIX] Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.40,0:02:08.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[With the support of Canada] Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.30,0:02:11.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Produced by SPACE HEART]