Name of code
Newsroom Policy
Originator of code
Žinių radijas
Country
Lithuania
Original language
Lithuanian
Year of creation
N/A
Type of code
Journalism
Main frame of accountability
Market
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
The Editorial Policy of Žinių Radijas – an independent Lithuanian radio station dedicated to informing and educating on significant issues, alongside providing quality entertainment. This policy establishes content creation principles emphasizing truth, reliability, timeliness, objectivity, and impartiality, guided by journalism’s core values. It ensures content relevance, prohibits self-advertisement, and mandates source citation. The policy promotes diverse, future-focused programming that encourages listener engagement and problem-solving, adhering to legal standards and ethical journalism, aiming to foster a knowledgeable, proactive society.
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