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Media HistoryMedia History

Press Laws & EthicsPress Laws & Ethics

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Presenter:

Umair Saeed KhanUmair Saeed KhanI.D.# 070157- 015

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Introduction

Watchdog

Media Watchdog Media Watchdog Groups

Outside the IndustryInside the IndustryNews CouncilsProfessional Organizations

Role In Democracy (Political)

In Society (Social)In Corporate Sector (Economical)

Conclusion

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Introduction

A guardian or defender against theft or illegalractices or waste; "she is the global watchdog for

human rights abuses".

A watchdog group is any part of government or aninterest group whose job.Journalists are expected to investigate..

it is self-evident that investigative reportinginforms the public, exposes corruption, and rightswrongs..Media Watch on parts of the political, economic, or

social system

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Effects

PoliticalEconomicalSocial Informational

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How we can achieve this role

Steps

A clear conceptual frameworkBroadening the approach Engaging with media regulatoryauthorities: Deepening the engagement with

media decision-makersSetting specific targetsTaking a fresh look at trainingCoordination and reflection

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Conclusion

Media Watchdogs plays very vital rule.

I would suggest that the structures and systemswhich generate accountability for powerful

institutions in society have not, however,developed around the media.

I think the media have not, collectively,understood how to manage effectively the

extraordinary power they have accrued.If media is able to understand its powerGEO and other Media Groups

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Questions??Questions??