ATS1089 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Yellow Journalism, Crikey, Nieman Foundation For Journalism
14 Aug 2018
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To be presented between week 6 and 10. Monday 4 june by 5. 00pm: what is journalism, the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are news, and that impact society to some degree (wikipedia) Essential reading notes: bill ko(cid:448)a(cid:272)h a(cid:374)d to(cid:373) ose(cid:374)stiel, (cid:858)what is jour(cid:374)alis(cid:373) for? (cid:859) the ele(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts of jour(cid:374)alis(cid:373): what. Newspeople should know and the public should expect, new york: three rivers press, 2007, pp. 9-34. (https://moodle. vle. monash. edu/pluginfile. php/6222007/mod_resource/content/1/kovach. pdf: public opinion as something totalitarian officials could not dictate. At best they could try to understand it and then manipulate it, not unlike western democratic politicians: highlights the importance of journalism as an avenue of public opinion, whereby all people are free to express their views. Spread of information via computers, satellites, faxes and vcrs meant it was i(cid:373)possi(cid:271)le for (cid:862)a (cid:374)e(cid:449) tali(cid:374)(cid:863) to appear. (cid:894)le(cid:272)h walesa(cid:895) (cid:862)i(cid:374)for(cid:373)atio(cid:374) (cid:272)reated de(cid:373)o(cid:272)ra(cid:272)y(cid:863: built a sense of community that the government could not control.
