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What does the word diversity mean? Why is it important in journalism?

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Stories told with style – as well as respecting press freedom and diversity – can help people better understand the complex world in which we live. There is an ever greater need for journalism to break down walls of prejudice and ignorance, and to regulate some of our undemocratic tendencies.
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Diversity means a variety or a range of different things.

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Diverse populations within news organizations help ensure that the final news products will tell the widest possible range of stories that best meet the audience's needs. ... Another important, often overlooked, form of diversity within news organizations is diversity of viewpoints.

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