editorial independence

collocation in English

meaningsofeditorialandindependence

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editorial
adjective
uk
/ˌed.ɪˈtɔː.ri.əl/us
/ˌed.əˈtɔːr.i.əl/
relating to the editor (= the person in charge) or editors of a newspaper, magazine, television programme, etc. and to the power to decide what is published or shown ...
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independence
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/
freedom from being governed or ruled by ...
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(Definition ofeditorialandindependencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeditorial independence

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It struggled to maintaineditorialindependence, selecting its own contents, adapting its own tone and writing style, and ultimately, taking different positions regarding a whole range of issues.
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To safeguardeditorialindependencewe also open the possibility in the draft that, under certain conditions, the test is done by a public broadcaster itself.
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Editorialindependenceof the press is a matter between proprietors and editors.
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It will schedule its own programmes; and itseditorialindependencewill be absolutely inviolate.
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Fifthly,editorialindependence; that is, decisions about programmes being taken by broadcasters or broadcasting authorities, not by government or other interest groups.
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Secondly, do they help maintain theeditorialindependenceof the broadcaster?
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We are dealing with issues of culture, communications, access,editorialindependence, and freedom of speech and information.
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We are no longer allowed theeditorialindependencewhich alone can bring the diversity that we require properly to survive.
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But that independence is confined to narroweditorialindependence.
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It would be a grave error even to give the impression that itseditorialindependencewas in any sense being called into question.
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Not all of them guaranteeeditorialindependence, but without exception they report objectively and pursue a reasonably independent line.
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But what is important is theeditorialindependencewhich a newspaper has.
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Nothing in the report implies any change in that relationship and those responsibilities, or in the traditionaleditorialindependenceof the external services.
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Fourth, oneditorialindependence, the editors shall not be appointed or dismissed without the approval of the majority of the independent national directors.
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It is legitimate to express concern abouteditorialindependence, which we all greatly value.
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The objection in principle is that direct government subvention would threaten theeditorialindependenceof the broadcasters.
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It is difficult to combine the last two, namelyeditorialindependenceand public accountability.
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The essence of the matter iseditorialindependence.
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All those parties failed to be convinced by the corporation's line—in my view, it is a line—that parliamentary accountability would impaireditorialindependence.
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In the absence of rules protectingeditorialindependence, exclusion would be the only viable solution that would not undermine press freedom.
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