Why is it important for journalists to have clear ethical rules?

Ethics and Challenges in Journalism

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To increase their popularity
To maintain reader trust
To avoid legal issues
To ensure faster reporting
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What is a potential risk for journalists when they get to know their subjects?
They might lose interest in the story
They might become biased
They might face legal challenges
They might miss deadlines
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What is a challenge journalists face when they sympathize with their subjects?
They might publish stories faster
They might ask fewer questions
They might avoid embarrassing them
They might write longer articles
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What criticism do journalists face when writing about philanthropists?
Focusing too much on negative aspects
Ignoring important stories
Being cheerleaders for the rich
Being too critical
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What is a common concern among journalists about their peers?
Being too slow
Being seen as soft
Being too aggressive
Being overly critical
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What is the primary duty of a journalist according to the transcript?
To criticize public figures
To be fair and balanced
To support popular opinions
To entertain the audience
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What should journalists include in a positive piece to maintain balance?
Personal opinions
A negative comment
Unrelated facts
More positive stories
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