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News Review Game

News Review Game. Question 1. Name one concern about the recent rise in citizen journalists. Question 1. Anyone can write whatever they want without the credentials of a journalist.

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News Review Game

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  1. News Review Game

  2. Question 1 Name one concern about the recent rise in citizen journalists.

  3. Question 1 Anyone can write whatever they want without the credentials of a journalist. People have to be informed about information before they can know what news to seek or how to interpret this information. Most of the citizen journalists do not have access to insider information.

  4. Question 2 True or False. A news story can have more than one essential purpose.

  5. Question 2 False

  6. Question 3 Identify the purpose of the following news story http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqJcLvZEHfI

  7. Question 3 To provide a service

  8. Question 4 What percentage of the newspaper is made up of advertisements?

  9. Question 4 60%

  10. Question 5 Define an editorial

  11. Question 5 An editorial is a opinion-based piece written about a news issue.

  12. Question 6 True or False. All news is bias.

  13. Question 6 True

  14. Question 7 Today, most people get their news from: • Town criers • Newspaper • Radios • Television • Web/mobile phones

  15. Question 7 d.Television!

  16. Question 8 List the four purposes behind news stories.

  17. Question 8 Inform, entertain, interpret, and provide a service

  18. Question 9 Define soft news.

  19. Question 9 Soft news are stories that are about food, travel, and other areas of interest. They are not about current events or political information.

  20. Question 10 What are citizen journalists?

  21. Question 10 Bloggers

  22. Question 11 Identify a bias seen in the following news clip. Make sure to include how the bias is seen and why it matters! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu_eW75svpQ

  23. Question 11 Possible Answer This example shows bias through selection/omission. They only discuss the positives that could come from learning about the environment and omit and clear facts. As a viewer, I would need to find further information about the achievement gap and the complexity of this problem.

  24. Question 12 A news channel reports on a story about a dog who saved a small child from drowning. What is the purpose of this story?

  25. Question 12 To entertain!

  26. Question 13 When Kare 11 talks about a recent Twins victory, which value of the news is best being shown? • Uniqueness • Currency • Impact • Proximity

  27. Question 13 d.Proximity!

  28. Question 14 Define the inverted pyramid writing style.

  29. Question 14 It is when you put all of the essential information about a news story in the very first paragraph.

  30. Question 15 Fox news gave a report last year saying that Romney had an 87% chance of winning the election. Through what way is there a potential bias being shown?

  31. Question 15 Bias through statistics

  32. Question 16 What made USA today different from other newspapers when it came out with its new revisions?

  33. Question 16 It tried to mimic TV news by having shorter stories and flashy colors.

  34. Question 17 Which invention made the newspaper possible?

  35. Question 17 The printing press

  36. Question 18 True or False. A news source can show more than one value.

  37. Question 18 True!

  38. Question 19 Identify a bias seen in the following news clip. Make sure to include how the bias is seen and why it matters! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUUMmdr1Au0

  39. Question 19 Potential Answer: It shows a potential bias through caption as it states that the previous pope resigned due to "advanced age." They do not address if they believe this is untrue. This suggests that as a viewer, I might need to look further into why the pope resigned and what significance this holds.

  40. Question 20 True or False. A breaking news story would show the value of currency.

  41. Question 20 False

  42. Question 21 A news source shows a bias through placement when they decide to start the news with the weather instead of focusing on the results from the school board election. What potential bias might be shown here? Why does this matter?

  43. Question 21 Potential Answer: It shows that they put soft news over hard news. As a consumer I need to realize that this news source is not one I should go to if I am looking for a focus on hard news.

  44. Question 22 Define a byline.

  45. Question 22 A byline is where the author’s name appears in a newspaper article.

  46. Question 23 Give an example of how a bias could be developed through sound bites. Be clear about why this matters and what bias is being seen!

  47. Question 23 Possible Answer: Someone could take something said out context in order to get them fired!

  48. Question 25 Name three types of news broadcasts that can be seen on television which were defined in the PEW article.

  49. Question 25 Local broadcasts, cable broadcasts, and national network broadcasts.

  50. Question 26 Identify the purpose of the following news story and explain why http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_bcZ4_Mu-k

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