News selection 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyMass MediaA2/A-levelAQA Created by: LDOakesCreated on: 14-06-22 09:46 Why is TV news seen as most reliable? -newsreaders seen as 'neutral' observers -authoritative body languge and dress -high-tech delivery All of the above develops a sense of trust 1 of 6 What are news values? The assumptions that editors and journalists have on what is classed as 'newsworthy' 2 of 6 What are three factors that influence what is deemed as 'newsworthy'? -Negativity -Reference to elite persons -Extraordinariness 3 of 6 How does composition affect what is 'newsworthy'? Whether or not it fits with the style of the politics of the newspaper 4 of 6 How does threshold affect what is 'newworthy'? Bigger events (e.g natural disasters) are more likely to be reported than smaller ones 5 of 6 How does personalisation affect what is 'newsworthy'? It associates certains leaders or celebrities with specific events. 6 of 6
Using material from item C and elsewhere, assess the view that selection and presentation of the news ‘is inevitably partial and biased’ 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating Teacher recommended
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