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CCN’s Publishing Policy Guidelines (the perpetual Work-in-Progress)
Strive for originality in journalism
Be relevant and report on the positive aspects of community life, and extol the achievements of our constituents
Encourage and promote social,
cultural and educational activities that uplift and engage all sectors
of the community
Inform and educate without
preaching, or directly offering rulings or injunctions of any nature (religious or otherwise) or engaging in political or religious debate
Avoid motherhoods
and the patently and blatantly obvious
Be inclusive of all ethnic communities and relevant activities where possible
Develop the niche
market and a sense of
community identity and self-pride
Promote
and report on events and functions that are of public interest and
curiosity
Respect peoples' privacy and sensitivities
Raise the bar for
quality journalism and commentary
Keep tongue firmly in cheek at
all times but above all
Accentuate the positive and downplay the negative |