PPT-Democracy & the News Media

Myths Sensationalism James Madison Nothing could be more irrational than to give the people power and to withhold from them information without which power is abused A people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy or perhaps both. Chapter 10. Theodore H. White. The press in America… determines what people will think and talk about–an authority that in other nations is reserved for tyrants, priests, parties, and mandarins.. Michael Foster – HNC Year 1. My. Game Changing News Event. Televised Invasion Of Iraq - 2003. History. First Gulf War 1990-91. 9/11 . Invasion of Afghanistan 2001. Televised Invasion Of Iraq - 2003. Rick Instrell. 13 June 2015. Version 2.1. www.deep-learning.co.uk. info@deep-learning.co.uk. Association for Media Education in Scotland. Role of Media in H Media. Meeting . needs. : entertain, educate, . Myths. Sensationalism . James Madison. “Nothing could be more irrational than to give the people power and to withhold from them information, without which power is abused. A people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both.”. . Where do you go to find news? How do you know what’s going on in the world of politics, health, entertainment, business, or sports? . Where do you find the news? . New York Times Colbert Report Center Daily Times Salon.com Drudge Report E-online . POLS 1336. U.S. and Texas Politics and Constitution. The News Media I. March 3-5, 2015. What is the Mass Media?. Mass media. : “affordable communications technologies capable of reaching an extensive audience” (p. 125). rely on others . for access to the story?. The Business of Journalism . How economics and capitalism shape news media. Today’s Goal:. Explore the effects of media conglomeration and de-regulation on the diversity (or lack thereof) in news media today. the . Future . of. Democracy. . Leo A. Gher, Professor Emeritus. Southern Illinois University. Fake News. _______. _______. _______. _______. _______. _______. __. _____. _______. _______. _______. The most commonly discussed forms of bias occur when the media support or attack a particular political party, candidate, or ideology, but other common forms of bias include:. Advertising bias. , when stories are selected or slanted to please advertisers.. The most commonly discussed forms of bias occur when the media support or attack a particular political party, candidate, or ideology, but other common forms of bias include:. Advertising bias. , when stories are selected or slanted to please advertisers.. YPES OF NEWS TOOD CHAI A JOUR IVERSITY EOPLE WITH ISABILITIES OW BIG W SCOUR We have looked at the media landscape in terms of the traditional sectors that produce and/or disseminate news, informati Policy Code BEDI Issued DRAFT/16 Issued 3/03 Purpose: To establish the basic structure for news media notification of and attendance at board meetings. The board believes that one of t he its para English. You will need . A workbook . or a digital journal.. Learning intention. To develop knowledge and understanding of how representations of people, ideas, issues and events are constructed in news media.. National Survey. Roger . Fidler. Program Director for Digital Publishing. Director of RJI Digital Publishing Alliance. Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute. fidlerr@rjionline.org. University of Missouri.