Ms. Maria Ressa
CEO, Rappler.com
Date: Dec 7th 2013
Topic: Media Ethics
Session: Ethical Reporting: Journalism With a Conscience
This session challenges participants to re-evaluate their personal values and professional obligations in their reporting. This session recognizes that news gathering and reporting is an imperfect art, with events subject to interpretation from different perspectives, notably when reporting religious or ethnic controversy. Panelists will address the ethical challenges that arise from media coverage of ethno-religious controversies in their respective countries.