Remote Control: New Media, New Ethics

Cover......Page 1
Half-title......Page 3
Title......Page 5
Copyright......Page 6
Contents......Page 7
Contributors......Page 9
Acknowledgements......Page 14
1 Introduction: An Ethics of Engagement......Page 15
ENGAGING WITH MEDIA......Page 17
ENGAGING INTEREST......Page 23
NOTES......Page 24
2 Real Appeal: The Ethics of Reality TV......Page 25
TELEVISING REALITY......Page 27
REALITY CHECK......Page 29
KNOWING GIRLS......Page 31
THE HUMAN ZOO......Page 33
NOTES......Page 37
I......Page 39
II......Page 41
III......Page 44
IV......Page 48
V......Page 51
NOTES......Page 52
Part A – Journalism and the Indigenous polity......Page 56
WHOSE ETHICS? – THE JOURNALISM OF INDIFFERENCE......Page 58
AN INDIGENOUS PUBLIC SPHERE?......Page 60
Craig Egert: News editor, 4AAA Brisbane......Page 62
Rhoda Roberts: Presenter/journalist, Awaye! (ABC Radio National)......Page 63
I INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S INTERESTS IN MAINSTREAM JOURNALISM......Page 64
II INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S OWN INVOLVEMENT IN THE CREATION OF MEDIA......Page 71
III PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR PROFESSIONALS AND READERS/ VIEWERS ABOUT ETHICAL REPORTING OF INDIGENOUS ISSUES......Page 75
ABBREVIATIONS AND LINKS......Page 79
NOTES......Page 80
INTERVIEW WITH MAXINE McKEW BEYOND THE DISCONNECT: PRACTICAL ETHICS......Page 81
INTRODUCTION......Page 88
THE ETHICS OF INCLUSION: KHIDNA B HEL’MAK!......Page 89
ON IDENTIFICATION: SELF-REPRESENTING OUR HUMAN VIABILITY......Page 93
NOTES......Page 99
6 Ethics, Entertainment and the Tabloid: The Case of Talkback Radio in Australia......Page 101
NOTES......Page 112
INTERVIEW WITH MIKE CARLTON MONEY VERSUS ETHICS......Page 114
7 Eating into Ethics: Passion, Food and Journalism......Page 121
EATING INTO OBJECTIVITY......Page 124
SUBJECTIVITY, PASSION AND ETHICS......Page 130
NOTES......Page 135
INTERVIEW WITH CHERRY RIPE BEYOND FOOD PORN......Page 138
8 Ethics impossible? Advertising and the Infomercial......Page 147
INFOMERCIALS AND ETHICS......Page 153
ETHICS AND CODES......Page 157
CONCLUSION......Page 162
INTERVIEW WITH JIM MOSER PITCHING TO THE ‘TRIBES’: NEW AD TECHNIQUES......Page 166
9 Diary of a Webdiarist: Ethics Goes Online......Page 173
NOM DE PLUMES......Page 179
OFFENSIVE MATERIAL......Page 181
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST......Page 182
PLAGIARISM AND CORRECTIONS......Page 183
NOTES......Page 184
10 Control-SHIFT: Censorship and the Internet......Page 187
TWO MODES OF CONTROL......Page 189
GUTNICK VERSUS BIG MEDIA......Page 190
WELCOME TO THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM......Page 192
CENSORSHIP AND THE VILLAGE IDIOT......Page 196
AFTER THE SWITCH IS THROWN......Page 199
NOTES......Page 200
INTERVIEW WITH LINDA JAIVIN REPRESENTING THE ASYLUM SEEKERS......Page 203
NOTES......Page 209
11 The Ethics of Porn on the Net......Page 210
WHAT’S WRONG WITH PORNOGRAPHY?......Page 211
PORNO COMMUNITIES......Page 213
DOING IT FOR LOVE – AMATEURS ON THE NET......Page 216
THE BEAUTIES OF INTERNET PORN......Page 217
WHAT’S ETHICAL ABOUT PORNOGRAPHY?......Page 220
CONCLUSIONS......Page 222
WEB SITES......Page 223
NOTES......Page 224
INTERVIEW WITH FIONA PATTEN ETHICS AND SEX......Page 226
12 Grassroots Ethics: The Case of Souths versus News Corporation......Page 230
THINKING AUDIENCES......Page 231
EMPOWERING MEDIA......Page 235
ON WATCHING TV......Page 238
GRASSROOTS INTERNET......Page 241
CONCLUSION......Page 242
NOTES......Page 243
13 Great Pretenders: Ethics and the Rise of Pranksterism......Page 244
GENERATION AXED......Page 246
DONE DIRT CHEAP......Page 248
MAN BITES MEDIA......Page 250
PAPER CHASE......Page 253
NOTES......Page 255
INTERVIEW WITH JOHN SAFRAN THE LIMITS OF SATIRE......Page 257
NOTES......Page 262
Index......Page 263