5 Questions
Which medium allowed people to see pictures and hear about news events in the 1950s?
Television
What event was broadcast live on television in 1963?
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy
What percentage of US adults get news from digital devices according to a 2022 Pew report?
82%
What resource is available for those interested in learning more about journalism?
Books
What technology has transformed news delivery and made it more accessible and engaging?
Social media
Study Notes
- In the 1920s, radio news competed with newspapers for popularity.
- Television became popular in the 1950s, allowing people to see pictures and hear about news events.
- In 1963, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was broadcast live on television.
- Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT may soon replace journalists.
- Governments have historically tried to control the news, but the press has worked to become freer and more independent.
- Technology has transformed news delivery, making it more accessible and engaging.
- According to a 2022 Pew report, 82% of US adults get news from digital devices, with 49% doing so often.
- The portion of Americans who often get news from television has decreased from 40% in 2020 to 31% in 2022.
- People now prefer watching video and listening to audio for news rather than reading.
- Resources such as books, movies, and articles are available for those interested in learning more about journalism.
If you're a news and media buff, this quiz is for you! Test your knowledge on the evolution of news delivery, from the rise of radio and television to the impact of digital devices and artificial intelligence. Discover interesting facts about the history of journalism and how it has transformed over time. Get ready to dive into the world of news and media with this informative and engaging quiz!
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