About: Eric Wishart
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- <p style="font-weight: 400;">Eric Wishart is the standards and ethics editor of Agence France-Presse, the international news agency. He is also the author of <a href="https://hkupress.hku.hk/Journalism_Ethics"><em>Journalism Ethics: 21 Essentials from Wars to Artificial Intelligence</em></a>.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Wishart teaches principles of journalism at Hong Kong University and is the external examiner for Cardiff University’s School of Journalism. He is a member of the ethics committee of the Society of Professional Journalists in the United States and a member of the Organisation of News Ombuds and Standards Editors.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">A native of Glasgow, Scotland, Wishart began his career in Scottish newspapers before joining AFP Paris in 1984. After postings in the Middle East and Asia, he became AFP’s first non-French global editor-in-chief in 1999.</p>
Posts by Eric Wishart:
- AI Generates Fresh Challenges for Journalists Posted on in Think Tank