Editorial Guidelines
Mission and Values
At ZIZ, we are committed to delivering high-quality journalism that adheres to the following principles and values:
- Accuracy: We prioritize fact-checking and verification to provide our readers with accurate information.
- Independence: Our editorial decisions are independent of any external influence, ensuring the integrity of our reporting.
- Transparency: We maintain transparency in our operations, from ownership to funding sources.
- Diversity and Inclusivity: We embrace diversity in our team and coverage, ensuring a wide range of perspectives are represented.
- Ethical Reporting: Our journalism adheres to ethical standards, respecting the dignity and rights of all individuals.
Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief: Navid Nikkhah Azad
Author: Navid Nikkhah Azad
Film Critic: Navid Nikkhah Azad
Contributing Writer: Shahram Ashraf Abyaneh
Content Focus
ZIZ primarily focuses on film-related topics, including film reviews, industry news, short films, and film festivals.
Contact Us
We encourage readers to reach out to us with feedback, news tips, and inquiries. To find comprehensive contact information tailored to your specific needs, please visit our contact page.
Social Media
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ziz_news/
Ownership
ZIZ is owned by its founder and editor-in-chief Navid Nikkhah Azad. We uphold the principles of editorial independence, and our content decisions are made solely by our editorial team.
Funding Information
ZIZ is entirely independent and self-funded by its owner, Navid Nikkhah Azad. We also generate revenue through advertising partnerships. We prioritize maintaining the editorial independence of our news content, and our funding sources do not influence the integrity of our reporting. ZIZ has not received any gifts or donations from individuals or organizations.
Editorial Policies
Our commitment to quality journalism is reflected in our editorial policies, including:
- News Values and Principles: https://www.ziz.news/news-values-and-principles/
- Publishing Principles: https://www.ziz.news/publishing-principles/
- Corrections Policy: https://www.ziz.news/corrections-policy/
- Diversity Policy: https://www.ziz.news/diversity-policy/
- Ethics Policy: https://www.ziz.news/ethics-policy/
- Verification and Fact-Checking Policy: https://www.ziz.news/fact-checking-policy/
- Actionable Feedback Policy: https://www.ziz.news/feedback-policy/
- Mission and Coverage Priorities Policy: https://www.ziz.news/coverage-priorities-policy/
- No Bylines Policy: https://www.ziz.news/no-bylines-policy/
- Unnamed Sources Policy: https://www.ziz.news/unnamed-sources-policy/
These policies guide our practices to deliver accurate, reliable, and ethical news content.
Editorial Calendar
ZIZ publishes new content daily, with a primary focus on film-related topics.
Community Engagement
We value our readers and aim to foster a sense of community around the news stories that matter to you. Connect with us on social media and be part of the conversation.
Privacy and Cookie Policy
To understand how we collect and use your data, please refer to our Privacy and Cookie Policy.
Advertising Policy
We maintain a clear separation between editorial content and advertisements. Advertisements are clearly labeled as ADVERTISEMENT, and our editorial decisions remain independent.
Thank you for choosing ZIZ as your trusted source of information. We are dedicated to delivering news that matters.