Should podcasters adhere to ethical standards?Let's explore this idea.

Even if we're not doing local journalism, we are dealing with information and telling real stories of our community.

If we're not careful, the way we tell those stories could cross into unethical territory.

This is the first part of a mini-series on ethical podcasting. After listening to this, there are a few things I'd like you to do before the next episode in this series.Homework for the next episode on ethical podcastingListen to episode 256 of 99% Invisible. Sounds Natural explores the making of nature documentaries.

Read the RTDNA guidelines for ethical video and audio editing.

Share your perspective on the story I shared in this episode.

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