New Urbanism

bias. News stations and news reporters claim that they are unbiased by are they really? Brooke Gladstone’s, The Influencing Machine deciphers the different types of biases. News stations such as CNN report on politics and news related to politics. The New York Times reports on “breaking” news stories such as 9/11 or Boston Bombings. The Today reports on breaking news stories and stories for the family. Bias comes in all forms and shapes from the newspaper we read in the morning to the news we watch

Understanding how to perceive the news can be a difficult task especially with their savvy word usages. This essay will explore multiple attributes of the Today show and CNN world news online. We will also exploring marketing perspective to attract an audience, credibility, biasness, uncovering racial or gender stereotypes, and fabrication. Next my research will show if there was any extra research needed to understand what the news report was covering. Lastly sharing options or suggestions on

Imagine a world in which you did not have access to any news – the only thing you consider current events is what you yourself see and what you hear from others. Obviously, this world would be very problematic. We all rely on the news media to connect us to the entire world, which is why the role of journalists is essential. Journalists have the very important duty of reporting on current events accurately and objectively. Along with written text, pictures also tell a story, which presents a

informed decision when voting happens in November (Battaglio). About 60% of estimated voters watched the raw debate so where will the rest of the voters get their information from? They will most likely watch the morning or evening news the next day but the problem is that the news will not be covering the hard facts of the debate. They will be talking about how many times Trump interrupted Clinton, Clinton’s ‘robotic’ answers, and possibly even update us on Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce. The viewers

world that his son had been wrongfully accused of bring a racist. His brother also showed up on the news claiming that there are medical reports that show that Martin had abused Zimmerman. (CNN?) As the investigation progressed, phone calls made by witnesses were released. One phone call stood out from the others; in the background of the call, Martin’s cry for help is heard. (ABC News, 2012) After the New Black Panther Party started rallies against Zimmerman and proposed a $10,000 reward for his “capture

As the power of technology grows, information has become not only easier to spread, but has also become more generally accessible. Anyone who seeks news from any part of the world can easily find it on the internet. Previously, the most common form of information distribution was through newspapers, printed in large quantities and sold for small fees. Now newspapers are having to make their way on to the internet, printing less in favor for online subscriptions to digital copies of their productions

information is easily accessible. Many say that social media negatively affects how people get their news, but it is clear that social media has influenced news distribution and access, especially breaking news. Social networks, online publishing, and search engines have reduced the production and distribution of information. The approach is cheap and has a wider audience compared to the traditional means of news coverage. Social networks have transformed the relationship between the mainstream media and

social media has become a great way for people to get news, but it has also become a way for rumors, scams, and false political stories to spread. These things have all become classified as ‘fake news.’ Fake news started with the internet, and it has evolved through social media to become a real problem. People are being tricked by fake news into giving up personal information or being led to believe in false rumors about people or politics. Fake news has become such a ubiquitous idea that even the President

Fake news is completely made up and manipulated to attract maximum attention and resemble credible journalism. With each click, these stories are able to acquire an increasing rate of revenue through their advertisements. Most of today’s fake news can be found spreading around social media because most people don’t realize what they share contains misinformation that’s being applied in order to appeal to its readers. It’s easy for readers to fall into these traps because the headlines that journalists

‘News’ is media coverage of an event that occurs somewhere in the world and Communication experts have studied the criteria they believe to affect the integration of internal national events into local news. There is constantly something happening to someone in the world at any given second, so what criteria qualify an event as news (Galtung and Ruge 65, 2009)? Johan Galtung and Mari Holmboe Ruge claim that events are understood culturally and by what will grasp the audience’s attention. They theorize