The session led by Seon Dodson, aimed to emphasize the crucial role of responsible journalism in safeguarding democracy. In an era where misinformation and sensationalism dominate digital spaces, the session provided participants with essential knowledge on identifying and countering fake news and Clickbait. Through real-world examples, the discussion shed light on the challenges faced by the media industry and the ethical responsibilities of journalists in maintaining credibility and public trust. The Master class provided media students of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication with valuable insights into the ethical dimensions of modern journalism.






