This chapter delves into the concept of self-censorship in journalism and its implications, including how journalists have to conform to strict standards and check their personal history before interviewing certain individuals. It explores the consequences of publishing controversial stories, as well as the influence of the government and commercial interests on the media industry. The chapter also discusses the challenges of access journalism and balancing personal opinions with factual integrity.

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