Name of code
Editorial Statute [Redaktionsstatut]
Originator of code
Thurgaukultur.ch
Country
Switzerland
Original language
German
Year of creation
2019
Type of code
Journalism
Main frame of accountability
Market
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
Editorial Statute (Redaktionsstatut) is a paper issued by Thurgaukultur.ch, which presents the online culture portal of Thurgaukultur.ch (described as non-partisan and independent), and its main goal (to provide a comprehensive overview of the cultural offerings in Thurgau). The paper also presents the portal’s editorial principles (e.g., truthful and fair reporting, that opinion pieces, advertising and media releases are clearly identified). The Editorial Statutes of thurgaukultur.ch regulate the cooperation between the editorial team/management, Board of Directors and shareholders on the one hand, and journalistic and editorial issues to ensure quality and journalistic freedom on the other.
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