Social Media and Journalistic Ethics – Rulings by European Media Councils

The Council for Mass Media in Finland carried out a study of the rulings of the European media councils related to social media. The study analysed 250 resolutions made by seven European media councils over a ten-year period. The findings highlight a spectrum of ethical issues related to the use of social media as both […]

CMM condemns violence in Paris

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January 8, 2015 To The Embassy of France in Helsinki The Council for Mass Media in Finland very strongly condemns the outrageous attack on Charlie Hebdo and its editor, cartoonists and other personnel. In a democratic country, like in Finland, it is absolutely impossible to understand or accept any violence directed at news media and […]