Five case studies that illuminate our ethics and social media policies

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    • In order to preserve our integrity, we must live up to the highest standards of objectivity, truthfulness, completeness, fairness, accuracy and impartiality. This can get tricky. Being proactive and communicating our standards clearly helps, but sometimes we slip up. Here’s a primer on what to watch out for, and how to steer clear of trouble.

    Click here for Gannett’s social media policy

    Social media guidance for newsrooms

    More training on Ethics & Standards:

    Tips for sharing premium content on social

    premium content on social from Content Strategist Jaime Cárdenas.

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    • Twitter tips for journalists

    Learn how to plan out a Twitter Thread, why Twitter Moments are important and get a refresher on the basics of the platform in this one-hour session led by Detroit Free Press Audience Editor Brian Manzullo.

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    • Understanding the financial side of our business

    Learn how to make the budget work for you, rather than the other way around.

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    • Trans 201

    How to tell holistic stories about trans and gender-diverse individuals. Topics include: Where are all the trans men? Where are the non-white trans folks? Reporting outside the framework of the gender binary. And understanding how your own gendered lens influences story bias.

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