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    • Critique - Group Reports - Week 7 웹페이지
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      WolfHere's a critique of the final group reports (Week 7). As a general remark, your leads have improved. But you still need to add nut graphs with vital background to make the reports sparkle.  

    • Fake News & The Internet 웹페이지
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      Fake News ImageAnother reminder about the explosion of "fake news" on the Internet. From this opinion piece in The New York Times dated today (Nov. 28, 2016): "Only a few days after the presidential election, the Oxford English Dictionary crowned its international word of the year: post-truth. The dictionary defined it as “relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.”   

    • Covering the Trump era – with shrinking newsrooms 웹페이지
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      Here's a good piece on staff cuts in newsrooms in the United States. The layoffs are in response to plunging advertising in the printed version of U.S. newspapers. The author, Ken Doctor, is a news industry analyst and the author of Newsonomics: Twelve New Trends That Will Shape the News You Get (St. Martin’s Press). He also runs the book’s companion website, newsonomics.com.