Journalism Ethics in Practice

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  • Laura Frank

    Laura is the executive director of COLab, the Colorado News Collaborative. She pioneered collaborative journalism in Colorado as the founder of the nonprofit I-News, which she merged with Rocky Mountain PBS and led the journalism team there for seven years. She is a Denver native and longtime investigative reporter. Her work has won awards in both broadcast and print, and led to changes in laws and lives.

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COLab’s Laura Frank leads a conversation with Fred Brown on journalism ethics. As former chair of the Society of
Professional Journalists’ ethics committee, Brown was a key figure in the evolution of SPJ’s Code of Ethics and edited
the book Journalism Ethics: A Casebook for Professional Conduct for News Media. Presented as part of the 2021 Joint Virtual Conference of the Colorado and Kansas Press Associations, May 21, 2021.