Introduction Democracy means ‘A system of government in which all the people of a country can vote to elect their representatives’. Media came into existence in 1780 with the introduction of a newspaper namely ‘The Bengal Gazette’ and since then it has matured leaps and bounds. It has been playing a very important role in shaping human minds. Role of media Media plays a crucial role in shaping a healthy democracy. It is the backbone of a democracy. Media makes us aware of various social
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shocked when heard the news from another friend as we were walking to our shop. I feel very‚ very sorry for the family. A teacher at a school nearby Bobby Wong said there were police and ambulances and paramedics. It was dark and you could not see what was happening and the whole place was blocked off. (Ends) NEWS VALUES SHEET | JRN1000 Journalism Practice | Assignment
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communication systems enhance democracy by offering greater access and participation to citizens than traditional media. Discuss. Digital communication systems have largely enhanced democracy‚ offering greater access and participation to many‚ but not all‚ citizens. This essay will discuss both sides of the argument‚ beginning by examining the notion of new‚ digital media as compared to old‚ traditional media‚ the concepts which make such media “new”‚ and how this adds to democracy and greater participation
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Yellow Journalism and Mass Media It is the news that informs us of the events that change our lives and entertains us when we are seeking something to do. Journalism has been the staple of American life for quite some time and will probably keep the same effect for years to come. Journalism has also changed many lives in American History. Furthermore‚ I leave you with my essay on the the hype of the early ninteen hundreds; the infamous Yellow Press. Basically‚ Yellow Journalism was the
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How much does your vote really count? As a voter‚ does your choice really matter? How much influence does the media have on your vote? How many choices does the media actually make when it comes to our nation ’s leadership? These are questions pondered by both political scientists and the average American citizen each year as the second Tuesday in November approaches. Though we know that the framers founded this nation on the principles of representing it ’s citizens‚ and on the ideals of a
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mobile news on the future of journalism. How substantial do you consider these influences to be? Mobile News and The future of Journalism Digital‚ mobile and visual technologies have provided us with new ways for society to find and share news and information‚ making them a key part of economic‚ social and cultural life. Today‚ People all over the world are increasingly shifting their consumption of news from
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[pic] New Journalism New Journalism was a style of 1960s and 1970s news writing and journalism which used literary techniques deemed unconventional at the time. The term was codified with its current meaning by Tom Wolfe in a 1973 collection of journalism articles he published as The New Journalism‚ which included works by himself‚ Truman Capote‚ Hunter S. Thompson‚ Norman Mailer‚ Joan Didion‚ Robert Christgau‚ and others. Articles in the New Journalism style tended not to be found in newspapers
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Democracy…..People’s rights……These words have really a very different meaning than the meaning understood in the present. Media plays a very huge role in deciding the art and act of democracy. But‚in general every one of us will have a feeling that the media is not doing their duties properly. Lets just analyze the role and responsibility of media in Indian democracy in a few lines as follows. Media is indeed a very powerful tool. In olden days people tend to believe in the news which media delivers
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SOCIAL MEDIA AS A CHALLENGE FOR QUALITY JOURNALISM by Umar Ibrahim Usman. Bayero University Kano‚ Nigeria. umayyfa_baima@yahoo.com +2348066426433 Social media refers to the use of web based mobile technologies to turn communication in to an interactive dialogue. Social media is best understood as a group of new kind of online media‚ which share most or all of the following characteristics. Social media encourages contributions and feedback from everyone who is interested. It blurs the
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