Media Outlet Ark Valley Voice Date of first publication 31/08/2023 Date of Latest Change 31/08/2023
2. Editorial Mission
2.1. Editorial Mission Statement
The Media Outlet shall disclose its editorial mission statement which shall be consistent with the fundamental ethical principles of trustworthy journalism, and, as described in the Preamble, should incorporate principles of: ethical practice, good governance, self-regulation and Engagement with the public. A Media Outlet shall set out how it proposes to uphold these journalism principles through its Editorial Guidelines and processes which shall include arrangements in relation to internal accountability and of appropriate external accountability (see clauses 9 – 15). Best practice is to have these arrangements codified and made available publicly.
Does your Media Outlet have an editorial mission statement, or stated set of principles or editorial values?
YesProvide that statement here.
MISSION STATEMENT
To be a voice in pursuit of truth in the Upper Arkansas Valley by providing objective, factual journalism that supports an informed community, civil discourse and government accountability while reflecting the values of the community.
VISION
To provide quality journalism to the Upper Ark community in a way that:
– Recognizes that truth has no sides.
– Stands upon the tenets of objective, factual reporting that adds personal relevance to events.
– Encourages dialogue fostering an engaged, informed and curious population.
– Highlights positive trends, events and developments in the community.
– Encourages public officials and civil servants to operate with openness and transparency, focused on the needs of the communities they serve.
– Reinforces united communities intent upon collaborating for the good of the place(s) in which we live and work.
– Functions as a reflection of the community to the outside world, conveying the heart of the people of the Upper Arkansas Valley and their commitment to this place and to each other.
To be a voice in pursuit of truth in the Upper Arkansas Valley by providing objective, factual journalism that supports an informed community, civil discourse and government accountability while reflecting the values of the community.
VISION
To provide quality journalism to the Upper Ark community in a way that:
– Recognizes that truth has no sides.
– Stands upon the tenets of objective, factual reporting that adds personal relevance to events.
– Encourages dialogue fostering an engaged, informed and curious population.
– Highlights positive trends, events and developments in the community.
– Encourages public officials and civil servants to operate with openness and transparency, focused on the needs of the communities they serve.
– Reinforces united communities intent upon collaborating for the good of the place(s) in which we live and work.
– Functions as a reflection of the community to the outside world, conveying the heart of the people of the Upper Arkansas Valley and their commitment to this place and to each other.
Is that statement posted online?
YesWhat is the URL where it is published?
https://arkvalleyvoice.com/about/