http://depts.washington.edu/ccce/digitalMedia/newsimpact.html
http://www.dailysource.org/about/impact
http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/0/9/0/9/1/p90915_index.html
A few links you may find useful. Try searching for impact of the internet on news, rather than simply online news.
Thursday 22 October 2009
Thurs 22nd October
Due to my being absent last lesson, this lesson we will be having the discussion we missed from last lesson, see previous post.
Thursday 15 October 2009
Tuesday 13 October 2009
Lesson Thurs 15th October
Discussion lesson about your findings from last lessons research and your homework.
For each news media consider the:
Advantages
Audience
Reliability
Ease of use
Interactivity
Acessibility
Convergence
Homework: Create a table using the above headings and complete for each media, based on our class discussion.
For each news media consider the:
Advantages
Audience
Reliability
Ease of use
Interactivity
Acessibility
Convergence
Homework: Create a table using the above headings and complete for each media, based on our class discussion.
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Lesson 5 - 8/10/09
Comparing newspapers and the Internet.
Different types of news website, some attached to newspapers (Times, Telegraph etc), others to television (BBC, Sky) others just web (yahoo).
What advantages do news websites have?
Do the audiences differ between the newspaper and the online version?
Does the content differ? Why do you think this is?
Does the audience consume the news in a different way? (non-linear)
Complete the following tasks and write up your findings.
Find a specific article in the newspaper and online - how did you do this? How easy was it?
Find articles related to it
Discuss the articles with other people who are interested.
Research background information about the article
What implications does this have for the reliability of information?
Homework
Interview at least 5 people in detail about their news consumption. Try to choose a variety of people. Make sure that you choose people who do consume news, and a majority that use online news at least some of the time. Write up your findings. Hand in on Fronter by next wed evening please.
Different types of news website, some attached to newspapers (Times, Telegraph etc), others to television (BBC, Sky) others just web (yahoo).
What advantages do news websites have?
Do the audiences differ between the newspaper and the online version?
Does the content differ? Why do you think this is?
Does the audience consume the news in a different way? (non-linear)
Complete the following tasks and write up your findings.
Find a specific article in the newspaper and online - how did you do this? How easy was it?
Find articles related to it
Discuss the articles with other people who are interested.
Research background information about the article
What implications does this have for the reliability of information?
Homework
Interview at least 5 people in detail about their news consumption. Try to choose a variety of people. Make sure that you choose people who do consume news, and a majority that use online news at least some of the time. Write up your findings. Hand in on Fronter by next wed evening please.
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