Atkinson Principles (guiding philosophy, not literal slogan)
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The Atkinson Principles are a set of progressive journalistic values—emphasizing social justice, civil liberties, and service to the public good—that guide the editorial mission and newsroom culture of the Toronto Star.
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| Atkinson Principles (guiding philosophy, not literal slogan) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
editorial philosophy
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journalistic principles ⓘ newsroom values framework ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
editorial positions at the Toronto Star
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investigative reporting at the Toronto Star ⓘ news coverage at the Toronto Star ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Toronto Star ⓘ |
| contextOf |
Toronto Star’s identity as a progressive newspaper
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Toronto Star’s role as a public watchdog ⓘ Toronto Star’s tradition of social crusading journalism ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
accountability of power
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civil liberties ⓘ defence of the vulnerable ⓘ democratic rights ⓘ progressive values ⓘ service to the public good ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| guides |
editorial mission of the Toronto Star
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newsroom culture of the Toronto Star ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
advocacy for social justice
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commitment to civil liberties ⓘ commitment to the public good ⓘ progressive orientation ⓘ public-service focus ⓘ rights-based perspective ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
advance the public interest
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give voice to marginalized communities ⓘ hold governments and institutions accountable ⓘ promote fairness and equity ⓘ promote social reform ⓘ protect civil rights ⓘ support an informed democracy ⓘ |
| influences |
advocacy journalism at the Toronto Star
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editorial endorsements by the Toronto Star ⓘ editorial policy of the Toronto Star ⓘ story selection at the Toronto Star ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Joseph E. Atkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Canadian journalism
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media ethics ⓘ progressive politics in Canada ⓘ public-interest journalism ⓘ |
| scope |
coverage of civil rights and freedoms
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coverage of government and corporate accountability ⓘ coverage of social and economic inequality ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Toronto Star
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surface form:
Toronto Star editorial board
Toronto Star ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto Star editors
Toronto Star ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto Star reporters
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