CBA Editorial Guidelines
By Mary Raine (formerly Editor, Radio News Features, BBC World Service)

An Editorial Guideline that covers every topic on which editors have to take decisions daily.
£5.00 (including postage)
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here to download as a Word Document (63 pages)
CONTENTS
- Basic editorial principles
- Credibility and balance
- Achieving impartiality in News
- Accuracy
- Interviews
- Election coverage
- Conflict of interest
- Phone-ins
- Religion
- Taste and decency
- Health programmes
- HIV/AIDS
- Children
- The watershed
- Crime and anti-social activity
- Disaster coverage
- Violence
- Disorder, kidnapping, hostages
- Bomb warnings
- Demonstrations
- Fairness and straight dealing
- Privacy
- Complaints procedures
