Podcast
Questions and Answers
Who used to be the gatekeepers of the news?
Who used to be the gatekeepers of the news?
- Legacy media newspapers
- Thomas Jefferson
- Journalists like Walter Cronkite (correct)
- Network television news
What has become increasingly challenging for news consumers?
What has become increasingly challenging for news consumers?
- Avoiding biased reporting
- Accessing news from different sources
- Verifying the credibility of journalists
- Distinguishing between fact and fiction (correct)
Who assumes the position of publisher in today's context?
Who assumes the position of publisher in today's context?
- Journalists
- Media executives
- Everyone (correct)
- Legacy media newspapers
What has democratized the process of making news?
What has democratized the process of making news?
What is the problem with most social media 'publishers' today?
What is the problem with most social media 'publishers' today?
Who complained about the credibility of newspapers in 1807?
Who complained about the credibility of newspapers in 1807?
What do news consumers face today?
What do news consumers face today?
What was an important part of journalists' reputations in the past?
What was an important part of journalists' reputations in the past?
What role do social media users take on when sharing news stories?
What role do social media users take on when sharing news stories?
What fills a multitude of websites, blogs, and tweets?
What fills a multitude of websites, blogs, and tweets?