CMN 4144 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Social Responsibility

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 4144
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Siebert et al. (1959) why does the press seem to serve different purposes in different countries and appear in so many different forms? . The four theories are based on whether the country is purely an authoritarian, This created an obligation within the media to be socially responsible in presenting all news and all sides of opinion: *the communist theory of the press is another version of the. Authoritarian, and the social responsibility theory is an extension of the. [3] are siebert et al. "s four theories of the press adequate to define today"s north. [4] reflect on an example of where canadian media have helped manufacture consent and another where they have tried to speak truth to power . Provide examples to argue your point of view. [7] reflect on how mass media that you consume effect your life in the eight spheres of activity outlined by lorimer and gasher. Unit 3: effective media relations no accident.