News
LO: To explore the nature and ownership of the news industry
What is news?
We can now access news anywhere from our own ideas and opinions and even contribute ourselves Stephens says this is mostly a wonderful thing why do you agree
Because people could create fake news. There more fake news now than their was 30 years ago because of how easy it is to publish a fake news story onto the internet and due to sources like photoshop its a lot easier to make things up that people will believe
The reason Stephens says news was not a spectator sport is because he meant that anyone can get involved because humans spread news and gossip about news and chat relay news from person to person.
1) Write a brief definition of what the news is.Information that is spread either regionally, nationally or globally and is used to inform, educate, entertain, profit and persuade.
2) What are the disadvantages to news being a commercial industry?Commercial industry means the purpose is to make money. Therefore this is a disadvantage because their best interest is making money, not correctly informing people, meaning newspapers could print things that aren't true in order to make more money. Also, newspapers being a commercial industry means they don't have a legal remit saying they have to publish only true stories, they can print what they like, making fake news a lot easier to publish.
3) What are the advantages of news being a commercial industry?They can put in their own opinions, influencing the readers. This allows readers too see other opinions of situations instead of having tunnel vision.
4) What are the disadvantages of the newspapers being self regulatory?
This could be seen as bias and influence people opinions that they don't agree with.
5) What are the advantages of newspapers being self regulatory?
6)Ownership is important because their views can be expressed on a national scale which can influence millions of people, especially in a political sense.
1) Fake news is news that is not real and that has been made up by someone for a reaction
2) You can check who has published it see who they've quoted and check the facts
3) There more fake news now than their was 30 years ago because of how easy it is to publish a fake news story onto the internet and due to sources like photoshop its a lot easier to make things up that people will believe
4) examples of fake news
13/03/20 Lo: To explore the impact of newspaper ownership, funding and regulation on the printed press
What is news?
- To receive information about the world around us the whole world.
- To educate people
- To make money and profits
- To entertain people, especially funny news stories
- To influence or persuade
We can now access news anywhere from our own ideas and opinions and even contribute ourselves Stephens says this is mostly a wonderful thing why do you agree
Because people could create fake news. There more fake news now than their was 30 years ago because of how easy it is to publish a fake news story onto the internet and due to sources like photoshop its a lot easier to make things up that people will believe
The reason Stephens says news was not a spectator sport is because he meant that anyone can get involved because humans spread news and gossip about news and chat relay news from person to person.
Newspapers are NOT PSB like the BBC, they are all commercial publications. Over three quarters of British press is owned by a handful of billionaires. Over half of the printed press is owned by two men, Lord Rothermere and Rupert Murdoch.
1) Write a brief definition of what the news is.Information that is spread either regionally, nationally or globally and is used to inform, educate, entertain, profit and persuade.
2) What are the disadvantages to news being a commercial industry?Commercial industry means the purpose is to make money. Therefore this is a disadvantage because their best interest is making money, not correctly informing people, meaning newspapers could print things that aren't true in order to make more money. Also, newspapers being a commercial industry means they don't have a legal remit saying they have to publish only true stories, they can print what they like, making fake news a lot easier to publish.
3) What are the advantages of news being a commercial industry?They can put in their own opinions, influencing the readers. This allows readers too see other opinions of situations instead of having tunnel vision.
4) What are the disadvantages of the newspapers being self regulatory?
This could be seen as bias and influence people opinions that they don't agree with.
5) What are the advantages of newspapers being self regulatory?
6)Ownership is important because their views can be expressed on a national scale which can influence millions of people, especially in a political sense.
1) Fake news is news that is not real and that has been made up by someone for a reaction
2) You can check who has published it see who they've quoted and check the facts
3) There more fake news now than their was 30 years ago because of how easy it is to publish a fake news story onto the internet and due to sources like photoshop its a lot easier to make things up that people will believe
4) examples of fake news
13/03/20 Lo: To explore the impact of newspaper ownership, funding and regulation on the printed press
Tabloid news paper examples: Daily Mail, Daily Mirror The Star and The Sun
Broadsheet news paper examples: The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, The Sun and The Times
Hybrid: The Sun, Daily Mail, The Express
Q1: What are the main differences between a tabloid and a broadsheet news paper
Tabloid offers more casual news like celebrity stories where as broadsheet is more politics and international news. Tabloid uses less formal language where as broadsheet is more formal. Tabloid is offered to more of a lower-class audience and offers news as entertainment where as broadsheet is more up market and the news is offered as information
Q2: What category of news was the observer in the 1960s
In the 1960s the observer was broadsheet full of formal news addressed to the register including photographers and big headlines across most pages
Q3: What category of newspaper is it now? why? How has it changed?
The observer is still a broadsheet but has changed the size to that of a tabloid to save money and to make it easier for the reader to read on a tube or a bus. This makes it a compact where the form of a tabloid has adapted to a broadsheet base.
How do newspapers make money?
-Ads
-Sales/circulation
-Sponsorship
-Endorsements
-Inserts
-Pop up ads
-Subscriptions
-Donations
How does media ownership contribute to news bias
-Commercial advertising
-Political opinion of owner
-Business interests of owners/friends
-Profit newspapers are not psb news is not non fiction it is designed to sell stories 
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