Essays Tagged: "news agencies"

Why everyone needs to know the news

It's a Sunday. We are in the newsroom trying to tackle the overwhelming flow of news in this Information Age. This is how: we sta ... tart by staring at each other's faces (perhaps trying to see if anyone has a clue about what can be news), we are desperately looking at all the news agencies for scraps of news, we drink cups and cup ... aps of news, we drink cups and cups of tea hoping that something will happen somewhere in the world.Newspersons are like vultures, a collogue said. True. You can feel their eyes prying at everything t ...

(2 pages) 14 0 3.5 Apr/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Irish Potato Famine

d many different views on the situation. Those views formed mainly through information fed to world news agencies by the British government, the ruling power in Ireland at the time. While the Irish st ... eived the situation to be a great, albeit unavoidable tragedy; the use of the word "famine" in most news reports (fed to agencies by British) cast the impression of a complete lack of food within the ...

(4 pages) 23 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Irish potato famine

d many different views on the situation. Those views formed mainly through information fed to world news agencies by the British government, the ruling power in Ireland at the time. While the Irish st ... eived the situation to be a great, albeit unavoidable tragedy; the use of the word "famine" in most news reports (fed to agencies by British) cast the impression of a complete lack of food within the ...

(4 pages) 19 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

AFP

A Long Tradition of Newsgathering : Created in 1835, Agence France-Presse is one of the three global news agencies.It is ... Agence France-Presse is one of the three global news agencies.It is the world's oldest established news agency, founded by Charles-Louis Havas, the father of global journalism. Today, the agency cont ... gency continues to expand its operations worldwide, reaching thousands of subscribers (radios, TVs, newspapers, companies) from its main headquarters in Paris and regional centers in Washington, Hong ...

(5 pages) 18 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Critically evaluate the role of the major news agencies in the production and flow of international news.

9. Critically evaluate the role of the major news agencies in the production and flow of international news.As the news media has rapidly develop ... ike overland and underwater telegraphy and the early development of Reuters and other international news agencies. (Keane, 2005)The roles of these news agencies are, the distributors of news to the ne ... ors of news to the news companies, the bridge between nation and nation, the window of the world as news agencies set the agenda for what international stories other media choose to carry through the ...

(7 pages) 3 0 0.0 Apr/2012

Subjects: Art Essays

Ethically Responsible News Reporting

Ethically Responsible and Irresponsible News ReportingEthically responsible is a theory that goes with the premise that equality should prev ... ems of social injustice and initiating actions that would start the process of solving the problems.News reporting does have an objective reporting side to it initially however ethical agendas often v ... to the public through their writings and pictorials. Another example would be the activities of the news reporters during the civil rights movement. However with the increasing commercialization of ne ...

(4 pages) 2 0 0.0 Aug/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media