PPT-The Ambiguities of Political News

John Frelinghuysen Topic Construction of Political News Target Audience Consumers Method Discourse Analysis and Critical thinking Main Idea An In Depth discussion on the topic of News Reporting . 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.. Session 1 of AAPLS Medford . Applicants & Administrators . Preaward. Luncheon Series. Writing Clearly & Concisely. Why write concisely?. To adhere to page limits (e.g., for funding agencies).. Mass Media refers to all forms of communication that transmit information to the general public.. Key Definitions. A medium is a means of communication. Media is the plural of medium. The mass media are means of communication, such as newspapers, radio, television, and the internet, that can reach large, widely dispersed audiences.. In America the media has much greater freedom than in other countries, such as France and Great Britain, because in the U.S., media companies are privately controlled, and they only need licenses from the gov’t—nothing else. July 29, 2014. Aaron Smith, Senior Researcher. Pew Research Center. Pew Research findings on . Politics and advocacy in the social media era. About Pew Research Center’s Internet Project. Part of the Pew Research Center, a non-partisan “fact tank” in Washington, DC. Pre-Award Topics Module. Session 5 of Series III. AAPLS . (Applicants & Administrators . Preaward. Luncheon Series). Writing Clearly & Concisely. Why write concisely?. To adhere to page limits (e.g., for funding agencies).. Dr. Moses Shumow. mshumow@fiu.edu. Key questions. What do we mean by the “political economy” of news production?. Why is this approach important when we think about different approaches to media literacy?. Fourteenth Edition. Chapter 8. Political Communication. Roskin. | Cord | Medeiros | Jones. The Mass Media and . Politics . 8.1 List the modern mass media and show which are most influential.. All political action is a form of political communication and it can occur on various levels.. society, especially regarding politics?. The Media. The Media. Public officials have a love-hate relationship with the media. “No news is good news” is better for them than the adage “No such thing as bad publicity”. Democracy. Enduring Understanding:. The . various forms of media provide citizens . with . political information and influence the . ways . in which they participate politically.. Learning Objective:. Americans used to pay attention when the president was on the radio or the television. Now, with hundreds of channels to choose from, the public does not tune into presidential speeches as often as it used to.. Key Terms. A . medium . is a means of communication.. Media. is the plural of . medium. . The . mass media. are means of communication that can reach large, widely dispersed audiences.. Examples??. Chapter 10 . Political News, Polls, and the Presidential Campaign. © 2018 Taylor & Francis. . Horse Race and . Strategy-Based News. News media cover presidential politics as if it were a game, a sporting event, a horse race.. Patrick O'Brien, Senior Committee Manager, . Legislative Council, Parliament of Victoria. ‘You can’t have one without the other.’. Kyle Pope, ‘Free press, functioning democracy’, Columbia Journalism Review, .