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What is a reliable tabloid magazine

Generally, tabloid magazines are filled with sensational stories about celebrities and public figures. Most of the stories are either made up or exaggerated. It is almost impossible to find a reliable tabloid magazine.

To what extent can a newspaper journalist promote a biased viewpoint

Newspapers have editors who can accept, modify, or reject the stories that they receive from journalists, therefore, journalists can only promote their own bias as long as they have an editor who will let them do that. There is an additional corrective mechanism, which is that if the general public is offended by the bias of what they read in a newspaper, they may stop buying it. Although in practice, the bias of a journalist may turn out to be popular with readers who have a similar bias, so it can be an economically successful feature.

Where do news writers often get their information

Well the answer is actually quite difficult, when a News Writer is looking for information its not how he got the information but when and where he got it.

The headline of a news story is the most important part because it

Needs to grab the audience

News writers often get stories from


other news sources.

Making someone look bad by purposefully misquoting him or her in an online newspaper is an example of .

Libel

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