Professional Journalistic Standards and Code of Ethics

The following guidelines are the result of two courses organised by the Media Centar Sarajevo in 2006 and 2008. The participants, selected by the project’s sponsor, SEENPM, the South Eastern European Network for the Professionalization of the Media, and represented 12 countries in the region. The courses involved face-to-face sessions in Sarajevo either side of months of distance learning course work.

The News York Times handbook of values and practices for the news and editorial departments

The principal aim of this report is to provoke discussion, exchange of information and experience about the benefits, viability and practical implementation of media self-regulation in South East Europe.

The publication represents the findings and conclusions of a research project of the South East European Network for Professionalization of the Media (SEENPM) under the same name conducted by Media Development Center, Sofia, Bulgaria between January and September 2006 in 10 countries of South East Europe.

This book is published under a SEENPM research project, mapping regional media landscape, implemented by ACCESS-Sofia Foundation within the South East European Network for Professionalization of the Media (SEENPM).

The publication represents the findings and conclusions of a SEENPM research project under the same name conducted by Media Development Center between January and September 2006 in 10 countries of South East Europe.

This book is published under a SEENPM research project on the good and bad practices of the media business, implemented in the period April-September 2005, by Center for Independent Journalism, Bucharest in cooperation with the Media Development Center, Sofia.

This publication compiles articles authored by distinguished experts and covers Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey as well as Kosovo (as defined by Security Council Resolution 1244).

A guide to reporting diversity, which provides a point of reference and written material for further thought in one still very disputable field in SEE - how to report diversity.

This report examines the ways in which media around the world have attempted to regulate themselves.

An essential guide to how the UK Press Complaints Commission (PCC) interprets the press Code of Practice.

Practical guidebook that aims to promote media self-regulation, boost the quality of journalism and help improve the overall situation of media freedom in the OSCE area.

The book is published under IFJ Ethical Journalism Initiative and is an introduction to the background and some of the key themes to consider in building an ethical environment for journalism.