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.
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To what extent can a newspaper journalist promote a biased viewpoint
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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.
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Where do news writers often get their information
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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.
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The headline of a news story is the most important part because it
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Needs to grab the audience
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News writers often get stories from
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other news sources.
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Making someone look bad by purposefully misquoting him or her in an online newspaper is an example of .
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Libel
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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 .