Selection And Presentation Of News Flashcards
1
Q
Galtung and ruge- what makes a worthwhile story.
A
News values;
Bureaucratic and Cultural
2
Q
Who came up with Gate-keeping and what did they suggest?
A
Gans- editors decided what stories are featured and how much space is provided for them.
3
Q
Advertisers and Gov
A
Herman + Chomsky suggests media outlets are profit seeking. Rely on gov and corps for stories.
4
Q
Cohen
A
Folk devils could be made of certain groups of people in media. Normally occurs because of moral panics. Example,
Mods and Rockers
5
Q
What does davies call journalists.
A
Churnalists- too reliant on corporations and businesses for stories.
