Comm 3525: All the President's Men Viewing Guide

As you watch the film:

Identify how Woodward & Bernstein put together the story of Watergate.

What journalistic principles did Woodward & Bernstein apply to the news gathering process?

How did Woodward & Bernstein go about identifying sources?

What kinds of barriers did Woodward & Bernstein face in crafting their coverage?

Evaluate the ethical standards used by Woodward & Bernstein.

What about their news gathering process was ethical?

What, if anything, about their news gathering process was unethical?