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Research On Ethical Issues Of "We Media"Communicating Crime News

Posted on:2015-01-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q ZouFull Text:PDF
GTID:2266330428472946Subject:Communication
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Nowadays,"We media" has been a very important way to get and exchange information."We media" provides enough room for the masses to express themselves. The information is spreading faster and the scope is extending. Technology is a double-edged sword, when people are enjoying the conveniences brought about by the technology; also need to watch out the devil out of Pandora’s Box. The anonymous and timely characteristics of "We media" have brought many moral challenges, such as the false information, rumors difficulties.As an important category of news, the crime news inherent characteristics have a natural appeal to the audience. They are considered as "sweet steamed bun" to attract audience. Proper crime news can play a positive function to promote the rule of law spirit, warn the criminal and purify the social environment. On the contrary, crime news may bring harmful social impact. In "We media" age, the competition of information is fiercer. To grab the attention, crime is more popular. When "We media" meet crime news, ethical issues become more prominent, in urgent need of attention.There are six parts in this paper, the introduction, conclusion and four chapters. The introduction illustrates the reason why I select "crime ethics in’we media’"as research object and summarize relevant research at home and abroad. The first chapter start with the concrete case—Nanjing "rich second generation" shot his wife. It adopts the method of text analysis to introduce how the "we media" spread crime news; The second chapter sums up seven prominent ethical issues in the process of "we media" spreading crime news, such as invasion of privacy, the entertainment to death, trial by media. The third chapter explores the causes of ethical problem from the perspective of crime news characteristic, the audience literacy and "we media" factors; The fourth chapter tells us how to deal with the ethical problems: to grasp the correct orientation of crime news; to strengthen guidance and control of "we media"; to cultivate the media literacy of the audience...
Keywords/Search Tags:crime news, we media, ethical problem
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