1. What is newsworthy? Timely Topical Prominence Proximate Human Interest
Conflict
Deviant
Objectivity is a crutch behind which journalists hide their inability or refusal to take a stand on right and wrong.  Fox is the way to go, assuming it were more honest about news it doesn’t like.  ERIC ALTERMAN, author of What Liberal Media

2. News and Documentary as signifying systems
News as observer and reporter
The myth of reality
The myth of objectivity/neutrality
Production techniques
The myth of experts
“Statistics, more statistics and damned lies”

3. Deception Conflict of Interest Invading Privacy
News and Ethics
Deception Conflict of Interest Invading Privacy .