DN News Policies Page

Standards of Journalism Policy

• Accuracy in the facts: DN News and its journalists will strive to be accurate in their reporting and will correct any errors that are brought to their attention.
• Sources should be directly linked to raw data available: DN News and its journalists will only report on information that can be verified through multiple sources and will provide links to raw data whenever possible.
• No partisan attacks or hit pieces: DN News and its journalists will not engage in partisan attacks or hit pieces and will instead focus on reporting the facts.
• Professional conduct and no unnecessary profanity: DN News and its journalists will maintain a professional tone in their reporting and will avoid using unnecessary profanity.

This policy is designed to ensure that DN News provides accurate, unbiased, and professional reporting.

Equal Time Policy

The DN News and its journalists will adhere to the following policies to ensure fairness and objectivity in their reporting:

• All people who are the subject of a news article will be given equal time to respond to the article.
• Public officials and candidates for office will be given equal time to respond to any news coverage of them.
• DN News and its journalists will provide a platform for all sides of an issue to be heard.
• DN News and its journalists will not editorialize or take sides on any issue.
• DN News and its journalists will be fair and objective in their reporting.
• DN News and its journalists will respect the right of all people to be heard.

These policies are designed to ensure that all people have a fair opportunity to respond to news coverage and that DN News and its journalists are fair and objective in their reporting.