Previews from the Citizen McCaw 3-DVD Learning Resource
DVD 1 Citizen McCaw, The Film
This DVD contains the 80 minute film Citizen McCaw, divided into three acts of less than 30 minutes each for classroom screening flexibility. It also contains four other brief chapters:
- The Lessons of Citizen McCaw
- An Introduction to Citizen McCaw
- A post-screening critique at UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
- Wendy McCaw's position regarding Citizen McCaw
- Preview 1: The Lessons of Citizen McCaw Length: 1:00
- Preview 2: Introduction to Citizen McCaw Length: 1:30
- Preview 3: Trailer for Citizen McCaw Length: 2:00
DVD 2 The SPJ Code of Ethics
This DVD is keyed to the Code of Ethics of The Society of Professional Journalists. Real life lessons in journalistic ethics provide an unparalleled, realistic series of learning resources, many of which are keyed to the meltdown at The Santa Barbara News-Press.
- Preview 1: What Journalistic Ethics Look Like in Real Life Length: 3:00
- Preview 2: Seek The Truth and Report It Length: 2:00
- Preview 3: Minimize Harm Length: 1:30
- Preview 4: Act Independently Length: 2:00
- Preview 5: Be Accountable Length: 1:30
DVD 3 Cases and Classroom Discussion Starters
- Preview 1: Case Study – Getting the Story Length: 4:30
- Preview 2: Discussion Starter – Lou Cannon on Traditional Standards Length: 3:00
- Preview 3: Discussion Starter – Ann Louise Bardach on A Career Length: 1:30
For Educators:
Citizen McCaw 3-DVD
Learning Resource
A learning resource for journalism schools available for purchase now.
Screening Update
Over 3,200 people attended the 3 showings in Santa Barbara in March and April 2008.
Screenings and talks at journalism schools for the ’08 –’09 academic year are now being scheduled.
Citizen McCaw will be updated and then re-released in Santa Barbara with 4 screenings in October.
Later in 2008, it will begin a market-by-market nationwide television release and become available on DVD. Sign up now to be notified of the DVD release.
