Media fog out
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Media distortion No news is terrible news Inspired by a TED talk with Alisa Miller Presented by Shea Molloy
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Media distortionNo news is terrible newsInspired by a TED talk with Alisa MillerPresented by Shea Molloy
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Not from lack of interest
• Cost-effective• Lack of context• What stories sell
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High cost of low coverage
• Reduced foreign coverage• Safety of journalists• WWW
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Sex, drugs, rock & roll
• Highly visual stories attract attention• Sensationalism is better than reality• Distraction = escapism
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Lack of context
• How does it affect “me”?• What does this mean long-term?• Why does this matter?
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We get no full story
• It’s hard, expensive• Do we even want it?• What are the negative effects of
poor coverage?
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