Category: Journalism
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Newspaper Articles from Columbia, Missouri: Comparative Analysis
Printed press evolves together with the society that presents a demand for it. The changes that accumulate over may include language and word choice, stylistic features and tone, as well as structure and presentation. This is why it may be fruitful to compare newspaper pieces on the same topic and published in the same area…
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Bloggers and Journalists Comparison
Currently, the blogging industry is one of the most popular and successful. It is still hard to count how many people in the world are considered to be bloggers. With the rapid development of information technology and social networks, blogging has turned from a simple hobby into a real career. Many people wonder whether bloggers…
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Fake News and Unethical Journalism
The accuracy of information and its unbiased presentation can be listed among the most well-known principles of ethical journalism. There is no doubt that the failure to meet these requirements has a severe impact on the reputation of news agencies, online newspapers, blogs, and other sources. In spite of that, the dissemination of fake news…
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Use of Anonymous Sources in Journalism: Positive and Negative Outcomes
Table of Contents Introduction The benefits of using confidential sources The right to use confidential resources The threat of using anonymous sources Conclusion References Introduction A journalist that wants their story to be believed uses at least two named sources in a story. Using just one source that is unknown to the reader, and sometimes…
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How to Write an Op-Ed for the New York Times by Friedman
An op-ed article, short for opinions and editorials page, expresses an authors opinion that does not have to be aligned with the editorial board. An op-ed is not required to be written by a staff journalist of the newspaper either. In fact, it does not have to be written by a journalist at all. Rather,…
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The Libertarian and Social Responsibility Theories of the Press
Table of Contents Introduction Publishing and Transparency Transparency and Lesser Corruption Journalistic Media in Democratic Society Conclusion References Introduction Free speech, the availability of information, and complete transparency in public media have been the goalposts toward which global society has been moving for a significant amount of time. Although not all of the described goals…
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The British Columbia Imposes Travel and Fuel Restrictions by CBC News
Table of Contents Introduction Relationship between the Article and Other News Personal Reflection on the Article Relationship with other Global Occurrences Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The recent flooding and mudslides in the Canadian province of British Columbia left many people stranded and led to the declaration of a state of emergency. The catastrophic flooding occurred…
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Linguistic Structures in the News Article
Although there are several approaches to linguistic analysis, a way of analyzing news articles can be based on effectivity. Research shows that effective meaning-making is one of the fundamental features of news journalism (Koivunen et al. 1202). To conduct such a linguistic analysis, one can use articles like the one written by Priscilla Alvarez, in…
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Newspapers and Their Role in the 21st Century
Newspapers have played an essential role in social life for several centuries. At present, the mode of their functioning is changing due to technological development. The traditional printed sources are not the only way to access the information, accompanied by digital media, which is continuously growing in popularity. In this essay, it will be argued…
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The Media Monopoly: An Overview
Abstract It is indisputable that people are now living in a perilous time, where an affluent person can buy even the very essence of mass communication. Monopolizing media insinuates the danger in most sectors of the economy because it hinders the natural flow of competition and certainly leads to costly but cheap quality of news…