{"id":33961,"date":"2024-10-02T17:34:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T17:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/to-understand-and-analyze-the-power-of-journalism-who-has-the-power-in-journalism-and-how-that-power-is-often-exclusionary\/"},"modified":"2024-10-02T17:34:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T17:34:33","slug":"to-understand-and-analyze-the-power-of-journalism-who-has-the-power-in-journalism-and-how-that-power-is-often-exclusionary","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/to-understand-and-analyze-the-power-of-journalism-who-has-the-power-in-journalism-and-how-that-power-is-often-exclusionary\/","title":{"rendered":"To understand and analyze the power of journalism, who has the power in journalism, and how that power is often exclusionary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding: 0px 0px 12px 60px; font-size: 14.08px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-right: 3px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15.488px; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 15.488px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 15.488px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">ESSAY\/VIDEO ESSAY: Controlling Process, Power, and Exclusion<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 60px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h6 style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">You can choose to complete this assignment either as a written essay or a video essay. Regardless of the format, your goal is to explore the significant impact of media conglomeration and business practices on journalism and the inclusion of marginalized groups. You will critically analyze how media conglomerates, advertising models, and business structures influence journalistic practices, ethics, and the information landscape as a whole. Pick one of the three prompts below:<\/h6>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Essay Prompt 1: Business Models and Content Prioritization in Journalism<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10pt; margin-bottom: 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The choice of business models in media organizations can shape the content prioritization and coverage decisions. Investigate how various business models, such as subscription-based, advertising-funded, or nonprofit journalism, influence the type of news that is produced and disseminated. Analyze the ethical implications of these models on issues like sensationalism, clickbait, and the prioritization of profit over public interest. Utilize case studies or examples to illustrate the impact of business models on ethical reporting.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">General Guidelines:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: inherit; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Regardless of the format you choose, make sure your analysis is well-researched and supported by credible sources.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Maintain a clear structure, logical progression, and coherence in presenting your ideas.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In both formats, ensure that your thesis is central and consistently revisited throughout your essay or video essay.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use appropriate citations to credit any sources you reference or include in your visuals.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Proofread your written essay for grammar, style, and clarity. For the video essay, ensure that visuals and narration are well-synced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: inherit; margin-bottom: 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 24pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>Written Essay Instructions:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: inherit; margin-bottom: 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Length: Approximately 800-1000 words. (3 &#8211; 4 pages, double spaced, 1&#8243; margins)<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Develop a clear thesis statement that encapsulates your argument.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conduct thorough research to support your points with reputable sources.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Organize your essay with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Address potential counterarguments or complexities related to the prompt.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use proper citation style (MLA) for referencing sources.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit;\">Aim for a well-structured, coherent, and engaging essay.<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgb(245, 245, 247);\"><br \/><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; color: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); cursor: auto;\"><br \/><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); cursor: auto;\">Grading Criteria:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: inherit; font-size: 13.3333px; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Both formats will be evaluated based on the depth of analysis, quality of content, coherence of ideas, visual aids (for the video essay), engagement with the topic, and adherence to academic integrity standards.\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"><b>Links:&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"\"><span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/gzeoe4m1t9Q?si=8B8E8nejD0XtsV4z<br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"\">https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/short-reads\/2020\/10\/28\/americans-blame-unfair-news-coverage-on-media-outlets-not-the-journalists-who-work-for-them\/<span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"\">https:\/\/itsalljournalism.com\/333-whose-truth-are-journalists-telling-and-why-does-it-matter\/<\/div>\n<div style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"\">\n<h2 style=\"padding: 0px 15px 0px 0px; font-size: 15.7568px; cursor: auto;\">Sponsored Content: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)<\/h2>\n<div><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.7568px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Mainstream Media Needs A New Mission | The Problem With Jon Stewart Podcast | Apple TV+<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 15.7568px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 15.7568px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESSAY\/VIDEO ESSAY: Controlling Process, Power, and Exclusion You can choose to complete this assignment either as a written essay or a video essay. 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