case is important to call attention to because it highlights the violation of political and civil rights of the people and it emphasizes the larger issues that the United States are facing. This news story did not only circulate in the United States. It reached different parts of the world with the news going viral through the internet, social media, television channels, and international newspaper headlines. Trayvon Martin, a 17-year old African American teenager, was walking back home from a relative’s
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How News Lifts- or Sinks- Worlds Stock This paper will speak about the changes in consumer demand trends after the crash for two different stock companies as well as the attempt the companies made to make profits from rising consumer demands after the crash. The local news that some of us can do without, while others must have it like a morning cup of coffee can get the world wrapped up in 30 minutes to an hour. We get the good, the bad, the ugly, and let us not forget our local weather
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Leadership Theory Application in a News Team The organization I used to work for, as a news reporter, is News 3 New Mexico production team in KENW TV-3, public broadcasting facility in Portales, New Mexico. KENW offers professional equipment and first-class facilities to students majoring in broadcast production and journalism at Eastern New Mexico University. News 3 New Mexico is a student-produced nightly live newscast, which airs Monday through Wednesday at 5 p.m. Students work there
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News Channel - Argument Essay The business manager mentions about devoting the station's coverage time to weather and local news as before which will eventually help for generating revenues but does not provide valid evidences to refute his statement. The manager also makes some assumptions which are not supported with reasons. This is explained further with the help of the following points. The manager mentions that after the change of coverage by devoting more time to the national news
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Global Village Theory and the News McLuhan (in E. Griffin, 2012) coined the term ‘global village’ to describe how cultures are brought together through technology. He states that electronic media enables us to communicate with everyone, everywhere, whenever we want to and states that closed human systems do not exist in a world where electronic media is the front and centre. McLuhan’s view of electronic technology essentially states that technology has become somewhat of an extension of senses;
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apologize for this unknown accident at this time. It would be best to address them in person. Internal News: Late breaking news has been announced near a northern city in Copia, Chile. Thirty three Chilean men have been trapped in an underground mine about twenty –three hundred feet below the surface. It is not clear on the cause of this incident at the time, but stay tuned to your local new channel for all information regarding to this undetermined incident. If you’re not near a television then
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The Tears of Joy In Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour Louise Mallard is given the news about the death of her husband Brently Mallard. Because Mrs. Millard had a fragile heart, her sister Josephine was hesitant in breaking the news of her husband's death. Her husband friend Richard who had been in the newspaper office when news of the railroad disaster was received was near her. After Louise is given the news of her husband death she began to cry in her sister arms. The reason for Louise’s crying
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Nine Assignment Part 1 Final If I were a news director of a local television station I would decide to make the story about the city parks being closed three days a week my lead story over the celebrity’s death. The reason behind why I would choose this one instead of the death of a celebrity. The city parks being closed three days each week will impact the locals that live near those parks. A celebrity’s death will be in the news for days to come and could become tomorrow’s lead story
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GPB is like C-Span. It reports heavily on news and issues however it tries not to sway in regards to being bias. A news station as large as GPB has to be careful when reporting on the news because they wouldn’t want to lose advertisers which subsequently brings in revenue. For example if they seem to liberal conservative companies might back out of supporting the station and vice versa. Thus, GPB tries to remain objective yet unbiased when reporting on news (Mendez 42). April 20th, 2015 I sat down
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Casual Wear Michelle Lyda Jessica Hutchman English 113 9 November 2011 Casual Wear In the fast-paced world of today’s news and media, the true meaning and emotion of many leading stories is lost in the endless reel of current events. James Merrill constructs his poem, “Casual Wear,” in a similar fashion; the first eight lines of the poem distantly describe a female tourist and a male terrorist, not as people, but as statistics. It is only in the final two lines of the poem that Merrill
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