2. OUTLINE Introduction-----Summary and key concepts Analysis ---What it means to be a journalist --- Key concepts explanations --- Compare and contrast professional/traditional media and new/online media Conclusion Three questions TRUST AND AUTHORITY ONLINE
3. TRUST AND AUTHORITY ONLINE brief summary This article considers contemporary challenges to institutional roles in a digital media environment and then turns to three broad journalistic normative values—authenticity, accountability, and autonomy, which affect the credibility of journalists and the content they provide. The article also presents a set of questions to help citizens determine the trustworthiness of information available.
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5. Question:Who do you trust more? The official news provided by the large institutions (CNN,BBC) ? Or the new media (blog) that we do not know author?
6. key concepts Authenticity --Original definition : the quality or condition of being authentic, trustworthy, or genuine. --In the past, credibility of information was more on organization than journalists --With introduction of internet, the audience for traditional media decreased ; organizations lost credibility.
7. Accountability --It is possible to identify and hold public officials to account for their actions. --The audience is passive in traditional media. --Online, information providers create emphasis on accountability for their information, associated with transparency.
8. Transparency --Reliable, relevant and timely information about the activities of government is available to the public. Openness -- Governments that listen to citizens and businesses, and take their suggestions into account when designing and implementing public policies.
9. Autonomy --The information that is free and self-governing, without biased view made by organization. --Journalists claim for their freedom as a fundamental perquisite credibility -- It is difficult to challenge, on legal, ethical and professional levels.
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12. TRUST AND AUTHORITY ONLINE Questions: Who do you trust more? The official news provided by the large institutions (CNN,BBC) ? Or the new media (blog) that we do not know author? As a student in journalism, what other values do you think would affect the journalism besides autonomy, accountability and authenticity? If there is a conflict between online media and traditional media in reporting news, which one would you trust?
