COMM 168 Study Guide - Summer 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Yesterdays 1933 Song, Yellow Journalism, World Series
Document Summary
Reporting facts accurately, and telling the truth about facts. True, not made up, distorted, twisted or rigged. Give a voice to people who are voiceless. Like a column but signed by no one. Changing delivery platforms have made something that used to be obvious very difficult. Written in a newsroom by news staff. Institutional voice of the newspaper, tv station or website. News and editorial staff are completely separate. In tv or radio, often journalists and former journalists, academics or experts. Goal is to promote ideology or or policy. Advertorial: advertising made to look like a news story. Video news releases the original fake news . Law enforcement, military, social security, post office. If i get mugged no one will care, if the president did, they"d care. More people get their news from local tv than any other source. Could include politics or arguments and debates. When a dog bites a man, it"s not news.
