Chapter 9: Studying the News
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[9.1] Studying the News and Documentaries
[9.2] Newspaper or Print News
[9.2a] Teaching Analysis of the News
[9.2b] Analysis of Newspaper Sections and Functions
[9.2c] Differences in Types and Uses of News
[9.2d] On-line News
[9.2e] Student Units on Analyzing the News
[9.2f] Blogs
[9.2g] Political Uses of Blogs
[9.2h] Editorial Perspectives
[9.2i] Newspaper Ownership
[9.2j] News Bias
[9.2k] Different aspects of news bias
[9.2l] Studying and Producing Classroom / School Newspapers
[9.3] Television and Radio News
[9.3a] Characteristics of Television News
[9.3b] Selecting News Stories
[9.3c] Accuracy / Completeness of News Coverage
[9.3d] Television News Development
[9.3e] On-line Television News
[9.3f] Sports Coverage
[9.3g] Coverage of Political Issues and Campaigns
[9.3h] Creating television news broadcasts and podcasts
[9.3i] Documentaries
[9.4] Teaching Activites
[9.5] References
Powerpoints
Chapter 9
[9.2c.1] As reported by the Newspaper Association of America, the percentage of readers who read daily newspapers declined from 81% in 1964 to 58% in 1997.
[9.2c.1a] The Minneapolis Star Tribune: The Readership Project Topics of interest to young people was featured served to enhance younger reader’s interest
[9.2c.2] Audiences are turning away from TV or radio news as well as newpapers to acquire news from the Web (a list of Web-based news sites).
[9.2c.3] Click here for a large number of news/news analysis links
[9.2c.4] The some 200 Minnesota newspapers reflect a range of different size communities and region.
[9.2c.5] Front pages from newspapers in 39 countries
[9.2c.6] 5,000 newspapers from around the world
[9.2c.7] The cultures and groups who create newspapers
[9.2c.8] Yahoo Directory: Entertainment News and Media / Magazines The National Enquirer Online
[9.2c.9] Yahoo Directory: Alternative weekly newspapers
[9.2c.10] The Weekly Standard, a conservative paper
[9.2c.11] Mother Jones News, a liberal/left paper