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RetortsControlling CoverageGiven recent discussion about the role of the media in science, you may be interested in seeing the House of Lords (Select Committee on Science and Technology Third Report). In this look at the place of science, public perception and the media's relationship with science, there are some interesting points made. One concerns recommendations by the Royal Society regarding a special Code of Practice for science coverage (and, by implication, for science journalists) requiring:
One would hope that all these things are part of a "normal" journalist's rounds! James Anderson, Glasgow The media section can be seen online at http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199900/ldselect/ldsctech/38/3810.htm |
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