Thursday, April 9, 2009

Study guide under construction (4/9)

News as Persuasion
  • News as neutral view of reality vs. News as persuasion
  • How elements of form affect framing of news stories
  • Why 24-hour news cycles, deadlines, and competition create inaccuracies/incompleteness
  • How the language selected to report stories reflects ideological bias
  • Why the media censors itself on certain issues

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