Med: Pluralist Selec/ Present

Question 1

ao1s

Answer 1

diverse perspectives from range of outlets despite media concentration
journalistic ethics
regulatory bodies (ofcom)
Marx: Pluralists don’t recognise that rc have ultimate power

Question 2

ao2s

Answer 2

documentation of natural disasters
Rebekah Brooks - Millie Dowler case
Jeremy Corbyn being an IRA sympathiser in the news
#BringBack99, market mechanisms

Question 3

ao3s

Answer 3

multiple sources of truth, not just news projection
present an impartial view
what the audience wants to see
Marx: generates profit, not what the audience wants

Question 4

aoEs

Answer 4

Marxists: rc can take away what they don’t want people to see

damage already done
only view what is available to us, dependant on owners’ decisions

Question 5

Rebekkah Brooks - Millie Dowler

Answer 5

paper owned by Rupert Murdoch
missing girl, News of the World hacked into Millie’s phone to listen to voicemail - phone looks active, wasn’t treat like a murder case
Levison Enquiry found this to be illegal