You Have My Word Confronting Critical Questions Involving Journalists’ Promises and Confidential Sources

Journalists’ reliance on confidential sources for their articles is a lynchpin of journalistic practice. If journalists are unable to provide certain sources anonymity, ‘it is likely that critical information benefiting the public will not be passed on’ (Wade, 2014, p. 555). Public debate is thereby...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fernandez, Joseph
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Journals 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25880