New Media and Ethics in Journalism

Jan 15, 2010

Washington Center for Internships & Academic Seminars

Former Internet directors for the Obama presidential campaign and the Bush administration talked about the use of the Internet and new media technologies by political campaigns and news organizations. Topics included the use of the Internet and Twitter in current events such as the earthquake in Haiti and the Massachusetts race for former .. Read More
Former Internet directors for the Obama presidential campaign and the Bush administration talked about the use of the Internet and new media technologies by political campaigns and news organizations. Topics included the use of the Internet and Twitter in current events such as the earthquake in Haiti and the Massachusetts race for former Senator Ted Kennedy's seat. Afterward, they responded to questions from audience members. Bryce Cullinane moderated. Former CBS and NBC News anchor and correspondent Marvin Kalb talked about journalism ethics. Among the topics he addresses was allowing C-SPAN cameras into conference committees. Following his remarks he responded to audience members' questions.

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00:01:14 Cullinane, BryceFounder and Director MOST MOST IMPORTANTLY, IT WAS JUST TWO YEARS AGO, THAT BRYCE WAS A PARTICIPANT IN INSIDE WASHINGTON...
00:06:55 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President WHITE HOUSE.GOV, THAT DON'T CON STRAIN BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFITS. TALK ABOUT SOME OF THOSE PARAMETERS....
00:09:31 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent I CAN, BECAUSE I WANTED TO TALK SOMETHING YOU SAID, THE WHITE HOUSE BEING THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE....
00:12:44 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate TOBIN, HOW IN THIS WORLD, LIKE SPLINTERED MEDIA, WHERE YOU CAN GO TO 50,000 PLACES TO GET INFORMATION,...
00:14:41 Germany, Julie BarkoDeputy Director JULIE, YOU ARE ADVISING A CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN GOING INTO 2010 HERE. HOW MUCH OF YOUR RESOURCES, YOUR...
00:16:03 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President TO STEP UP AND FILL THOSE ROLES AND PROBABLY NOT GET PAID VERY MUCH MONEY TO DO IT, BUT BE PART OF THE...
00:18:12 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent ADVERTISING, WE ARE NOT INITIALLY REACHING PEOPLE AND IT'S HARDER TO MEASURE, MAYBE TOWARDS MOBILE AND...
00:19:05 Cullinane, BryceFounder and Director THIS MONEY COMING FROM, MAYBE THERE'S MOMENTUM AND THAT'S DRIVING THE COVERAGE IN THE OPERATE. SWITCHING...
00:19:19 Germany, Julie BarkoDeputy Director TALK TO SOMEONE OUT THERE WHO NEEDS TO BUILD THEIR PERSONAL BRAND? WHAT SHOULD THEY BE DOING TO BUILD...
00:20:28 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President IN HAITI AND I THINK ALL OF THAT SORT OF TIES INTO WHAT YOU DO WHEN HURON LINE, HOW YOU -- WHEN YOU'RE...
00:21:41 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent ABOUT YOU BEFORE I HAVE EVER MET YOU. SO YOU CAN'T CONTROL WHAT OTHERS PUBLISH ABOUT YOU, BUT YOU CAN...
00:22:29 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President JUST HAD YOUR OWN NAME WITHOUT THE CNN AT THE END AND YOU STILL SAID SOMETHING STUPID OR RIDICULOUS,...
00:23:00 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate THAT ONE OF MY CLIENTS MIGHT BE AGAINST OR FOR AND I SAY LISTEN, THOSE OPINIONS ARE MINE, SO IT MIGHT...
00:23:40 Cullinane, BryceFounder and Director PLAT NORM IS DRAMATICALLY DIFFERENT, IF THAT -- IF THEY SWITCH EVEN FROM A NEWSPAPER TO ANOTHER, FOR...
00:23:55 Germany, Julie BarkoDeputy Director TO, YOU KNOW, HOLD UP YOUR CELL PHONE AND BE ABLE TO DIGITALLY OVERLAY WHAT'S AROUND YOU, THE QUESTION...
00:24:51 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent IN THIS NEW FIELD OF AUGMENTED TECHNOLOGY, HOW CAN WE USE IT TO DO SOMETHING INTERESTING, WHILE PEOPLE...
00:27:13 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President WE'RE SMART PEOPLE AND WE'RE GOING TO FIGURE OUT WHO'S PRODUCING GOOD CONTENT AND FOCUS ON THE PEOPLE,...
00:28:25 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate FACEBOOK, OR WHATEVER THE MEDIUM IS, YOU HAVE TO QUALIFY WHAT'S OF VALUE AND YOUR BRAIN MAKES THAT QUICK...
00:31:06 Cullinane, BryceFounder and Director LEARNING NEW THINGS AT THE SAME TIME. SO WE NEED TO BE CAREFUL ONLY SUBSCRIBING TO THINGS THAT WE KNOW...
00:31:17 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate 2020, THE MAIN WAY WE'LL BE ACCESSING THE INTERNET IS THROUGH HOUR CELL PHONE, SO I GUESS IN THE SHORT...
00:33:50 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President UPDATE ON YOUR PHONE, EVERY TIME A BILL IS INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS, YOU HAVE TO LOOK AT SOME OF THE ON-LINE...
00:35:19 Cullinane, BryceFounder and Director SPECIFICALLY CREATED JUST FOR MOBILE ONLINE. RIGHT NOW IT'S WEB CONTENT THAT LOOKS OK ON A SMALL SCREEN...
00:36:19 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent ENGINES OPTIMIZATION, BUT WHO -- AND THIS IS A BIG QUESTION, BUT WHO IS SETTING THE ETHICS AND THE STANDARDS...
00:37:03 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President JUST SITTING THERE IN THEIR PAJAMAS SAYING THIS HORTHAT, THEY KNOW WHEN SOMEBODY IS MANIPULATING THE...
00:38:52 Germany, Julie BarkoDeputy Director TOWN AND THEY WANT TO CHANGE ALL THE LINKS, ALL THE LINKS GET RESET, SO THAT SETS GOOGLE BACK. WE SAY...
00:39:26 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate STUFF AT YOU AND LUKE SKYWALKER IS GOING TO COME OF AFTER YOU WITH A LIGHT SABER. IT'S A VERY INDIVIDUAL...
00:41:31 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President THEIR USERS IN A WAY THAT THEY DON'T WANT TO GET INFORMATION OR TO I WANT ACT WITH THE -- INTERACT WITH...
00:41:38 Cullinane, BryceFounder and Director COMPANY FORCED TO STEP IN AND ACT. AND YOU'LL LOSE PEOPLE. THERE WAS AN ARTICLE THIS MORNING ABOUT THIS...
00:41:50 Q&A WEIGHT, IF GOOGLE SAYS WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE IN CHINA ANYMORE AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT WEIGHS IN. THAT'S...
00:42:17 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate FOLLOWUP FROM MR. HENRY. I WANT TO KNOW WHY DO YOU THINK DURING THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OBAMA...
00:44:35 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent SIMPLY HOLDING A RALLY AND GETTING PEOPLE THERE WASN'T GOING TO TURN OUT THE VOTE. IT RELIED ON THAT...
00:46:53 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate SOME OF THE TALK OF RADICAL CHANGE HASN'T BEEN DELIVERED. IF HE DELIVERS ON A HEALTH CARE BILL THE NEXT...
00:48:03 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President CONTINUES TO RISE IN THE POLLS. DO YOU THINK THE TEXT MESSAGE ENDORSEMENTS HAVE GREAT EFFECT? THAT'S...
00:49:09 Germany, Julie BarkoDeputy Director REGISTER TO VOTE, AND HANDING OUT BUTTONS AND STICKERS AND ALL THIS STUFF. SO I THINK IT'S A COMBINATION...
00:49:56 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President NOW IF THAT TEXT MESSAGE CAME FROM SOMEBODY YOU ACTUALLY KNEW SAYING DUDE, IMPORTANT ELECTION, GO OUT...
00:50:55 Germany, Julie BarkoDeputy Director GOOD MORNING. MY NAME IS SERGIO. WITH SOME OF THE RECENT ADVANCES TOUCH AS TIVO, THIS IS BASICAL THE...
00:51:48 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate EVEN MORE PLAY. TO ACTUALLY GO AS VIRAL AS THEY CAN GO, AND AS THEIR CREATORS WANT THEM TO GO. ALTHOUGH...
00:52:31 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent ABOUT -- IF YOU WATCH IT, YOU GET FREE CONTENT. PEOPLE ARE MORE LIKELY TO WATCH IT, THEY'RE NOT GOING...
00:56:17 Cullinane, BryceFounder and Director IT. EARLIER, THERE WAS A LOT OF TALK, A LOT OF TALK, DEMOCRATS ON THE HILL WERE STRUGGLING TO GET IT...
00:57:21 Almacy, DavidSenior Vice President GENTLEMAN. THAT'S DEEP. AFTER -- EVERYBODY FOUND THEIR FACEBOOK PREDICTIONS. WELL, I THINK, AND I DON'T ...
00:58:25 Henry, EdSenior Correspondent INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY AND HE SAID I FEEL LIKE WE'RE STILL SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY, SO THAT WAS ABOUT...
00:59:00 Van Ostern, TobinNetwork Associate IT'S INTERESTING THAT OUR TELEVISION SCREENS GET BIGGER AN OUR CELL PHONE SCREENS GET SMALLER. TOBIN? ...

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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