Process of Selection and Presentation

Question 1

Barrat

Answer 1

Socially constructed

Select content and presentation

Question 2

Peters

Answer 2

Economic factors

Distribution networks- gatekeepers

Question 3

Chomsky

Answer 3

Advertising pressure

Question 4

Lee and Solomon

Answer 4

Domino’s Pizza and Saturday Night Live

Question 5

Other factors

Answer 5

Political; Ideological

Question 6

Chibnall

Answer 6

News values - criteria of relevance - organisational needs - professional socialisation

Question 7

Chibnall

Answer 7

Immediacy; Adventure; Personalisation; Titillation; Convention; Structured Access; Novelty

Question 8

Lanson and Stephens

Answer 8

Weight, Controversy, Usefulness, Educational Value

Question 9

Pluralism

Answer 9

News value evidence of consumer choice

Question 10

2010 News of the World

Answer 10

Closed due to withdrawal of advertising

Question 11

Hall

Answer 11

Preferred reading

Question 12

Chibnall

Answer 12

Legitimise values - cultural cues

Question 13

Fiske

Answer 13

Discourse = way of representing the world from a particular viewpoint
Ideas of powerful group

Question 14

Cohen

Answer 14

Folk Devils - moral panic