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Factors That Influence The Selection & Presentation of the News Flashcards

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Define ‘Gatekeeping’

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‘Gatekeeping’ is making decisions about what WILL and what WILL NOT become news

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Define ‘News Values’

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A set of INFORMAL RULES used by JOURNALISTS to IDENTIFY what is NEWSWORTHY

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Define ‘Primary Definers’ (the what and how of news..)

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INDIVIDUALS and GROUPS who are able to INFLUENCE what EVENTS become NEWS and HOW they are reported.

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