Ethical obligations for news organizations and their parent companies announcing employment reductions were explored. Scholarship concerning multiple ethical perspectives was reviewed and analyzed. Findings suggest that when a company acquires… Click to show full abstract
Ethical obligations for news organizations and their parent companies announcing employment reductions were explored. Scholarship concerning multiple ethical perspectives was reviewed and analyzed. Findings suggest that when a company acquires media properties, it should announce the details of newsroom layoffs in the same spirit of transparency that has become fundamental to journalism.
               
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