Essays on News

News These are newly noteworthy facts or information probably not known to the target audience. Stories that make the news are mostly recent and captious to the recipients. News can be conveyed through different media like word of mouth, postal, broadcasting, electronic systems, and testimonies from observers or eyewitnesses in events....

Alex Gibney’s film, “We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, ” is an interesting documentation of the case of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks, and how their activities have revolutionized the manner in which democratic nations address secrecy, confidentiality, and the right to information. Based on the movie, WikiLeaks’ mission is...

The issue of media bias has been at the center stage of public talks for a long time now.  It is a custom in which media in one way or another gives out stories which are one-sided or in a prejudiced manner. Different people have different perceptions and views on...

In the past: reliance on major news channels In the past, before the introduction of computers, the population relied on major news channels for updated news. The television networks relayed valid information at the top of the hour, with the presenters legitimizing the information through live coverage. The trend changed with...

Fake News vs. Real News: The Importance of Information Scheufele and Tewksbury (10) posit that information is an important element of our society and every person is dependent on correct knowledge to make the right decisions and guide one through the complex world. Today, the biggest threat to accessing the right...

This research summary explored the use of social media in politics. It relied on four articles published within the last ten years. Any correspondence regarding this research summary should be addressed to (insert student s name and address) Section One: Introduction (250 words) The emergence of digital and social media has changed...

Understanding the concept and contexts of fake news has over the years been a growing problem in different parts of the globe. Considerably, developed countries such as the United States and Russia have over the last four decades greatly suffered from the effects of this vice that limits the operations...

Logical Fallacies in News Stories It has recently been observed that news stories are frequent offenders of presenting logical fallacies. There are various types of logical fallacies, such as anecdotal fallacy and accent fallacy. The former employs a single example or personal experience rather than persuasive evidence or logical argument. The...

The goal of primary source research The goal of primary source research is to find first-hand information on an update or an occurrence. Evaluating a primary source is critical, and it is the most significant duty that historians undertake. Examining previous occurrences requires a thorough understanding of the sources associated with...

CNN 2016 Election Night Coverage CNN 2016 Election Night Coverage was CNN’s coverage of the 2016 US general elections, which included the presidential election. With the assistance of other CNN correspondent journalists based in several American states, including Georgia, Carolina, Kentucky, and other states, the program was anchored by Van Jones,...

Introduction I've seen a lot of people in various positions in my life. Ms. Victoria Jonnies, whom I knew several years ago, is one of them. She served as a news anchor for the local station's central channel. Her eloquence, which was easily recognized by many, was her most appealing attribute....

Many sources of news have incorporated the use of humor to introduce such topics that appear to be unappealing to the public's attention and spread them around the board to ensure that they are known to the specific viewer and often worked on. Currently, satirical news programs that have been...