The Media Outlet has been independently certified according to the JTI Programme and CWA 17493:2019.

Certified by

Alliance for Audited Media – Northern America

Date of certification

24/07/2023

Contact details

1600 McConnor Parkway
60173 Schaumburg
United States of America

Media Outlet Colorado Public Radio Legal Entity Public Broadcasting of Colorado, Incorporated Date of first publication 22/06/2021 Date of Latest Change 17/07/2023

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?

Yes

Provide that statement here.

Every person who works for the Colorado Public Radio news department will: 1. Be free of obligation to any interest other than the public's right to know the truth. 2. Strive to present the course or nature of news material in a way that is complete, accurate, and fair. 3. Show respect for the dignity, privacy, rights and well-being of people encountered in the course of gathering the news.

Is that statement posted online?

Yes

What is the URL where it is published?

https://www.cpr.org/code-ethics/

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