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What does 'currency' mean in the context of news reporting?
What does 'currency' mean in the context of news reporting?
- The novelty of a news event
- The physical money in circulation
- The importance of a current event being reported on the same day (correct)
- The exchange rate between different currencies
What is the primary method used by journalists to update their stories quickly in today's media environment?
What is the primary method used by journalists to update their stories quickly in today's media environment?
- Social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram (correct)
- Printed newspapers
- Television broadcasts
- Radio news broadcasts
Why do newspapers still possess an edge over electronic media despite being a day late in reporting news?
Why do newspapers still possess an edge over electronic media despite being a day late in reporting news?
- Newspapers have a wider global reach
- Newspapers are more cost-effective for advertisers
- Newspapers can provide more in-depth analysis and context (correct)
- Newspapers have better visual appeal than electronic media
Why did some media forecasters think that newspapers would soon perish with the discovery of television?
Why did some media forecasters think that newspapers would soon perish with the discovery of television?
What is the layman's understanding of news?
What is the layman's understanding of news?
According to Leon Sigal, what is news?
According to Leon Sigal, what is news?
What does the term 'proximity' refer to in news values?
What does the term 'proximity' refer to in news values?
What does William Metz say about defining news?
What does William Metz say about defining news?
What is one advantage of newspaper articles over electronic broadcasts?
What is one advantage of newspaper articles over electronic broadcasts?
Why do people still read printed newspapers despite the availability of online newspapers?
Why do people still read printed newspapers despite the availability of online newspapers?
What factor has contributed to the survival of printed newspapers despite the Internet's influence?
What factor has contributed to the survival of printed newspapers despite the Internet's influence?
How is the impact of a newspaper measured according to the text?
How is the impact of a newspaper measured according to the text?
Why do aircraft crashes receive vast media coverage?
Why do aircraft crashes receive vast media coverage?
What type of conflicts are considered a source of news?
What type of conflicts are considered a source of news?
Why do notable or prominent individuals receive media publicity?
Why do notable or prominent individuals receive media publicity?
How are news events sometimes dramatized and personalized?
How are news events sometimes dramatized and personalized?
