Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, American University in Cairo, Cairo 1511, Egypt
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Crisis Communication: Journalism\'s Response in Times of Uncertainty
Author(s): Damn Suny*
In times of uncertainty and crisis, journalism plays a pivotal role in disseminating information, shaping public opinion, and holding authorities
accountable. This manuscript explores the intricate relationship between crisis communication and journalism, focusing on how media outlets
respond during times of upheaval. Drawing upon theoretical frameworks and real-world examples, this paper examines the challenges journalists’
face, the ethical dilemmas they encounter, and the strategies they employ to navigate turbulent waters. From natural disasters to pandemics and
political crises, journalists serve as conduits of information, striving to balance the need for accuracy, timeliness, and public interest. Through
a critical lens, this manuscript illuminates the evolving landscape of crisis communication and the indispensable role of journalism in fostering
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DOI:
10.37421/2165-7912.2024.14.548
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