As much as I believe the 24/7 news cycle has left the majority of online users more informed, I do believe that the amount of information available on the internet has led to an over-saturation of news. Because of this,…
Category: News Cycle
In the thriving climate of social media and technology through forums such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and even SnapChat, the intake of information is at an all time high for people especially of a younger demographic. Before the dawn of…
Differentiating Between Credible and Non-Credible News Sources in a Modernized, Constant Media World
The increased access to news has both benefited and hurt the public’s perception of current events. In this present day and age, society has more access to news than it has ever known. We live in a digital era. By means of…
In the 21st century the available platforms to gather your news has significantly changed. No longer the days of just print, or gathering over the fire and listening to the radio. Today we are now able to go online, turn…
While many news organizations may differ in the ways they report stories or comment on particular issues, they all want to generate a large audience. That’s been the goal for hundreds of ye ars: do whatever it takes to sell your…
The 24/7 news cycle is a double-edged sword. When wielded properly, there is no stronger weapon in the fight against ignorance and misunderstanding. When wielded carelessly, it fosters ignorance and misunderstanding. But despite its faults, the 24/7 news cycle isn’t going…
Quality over quantity. When in doubt, this is the motto that I go with. As restless as I am, as much as I would love to experience it all and all at once, I’ve come to learn that quality comes first…
The increased access to news has led to enlightenment and helps the world become better. However, some people also think too much information leads to oversaturation. In this modern society, everyone has a smartphone or iPad or laptop to access…
The increased access of information has absolutely led to public enlightenment, but it has also led to some public frustration due to an overdose of information. The Newtown shooting and the death of Whitney Houston stories are the best examples…
On the surface I love the 24 hours news cycle. It allows me to be informed and I am not easily overwhelmed by the excess of content, even if I am consuming- as The Telegraph tells me-174 newspapers worth of information…
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