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Your assignment is to watch one mainstream national newscast from one of the four major networks/Cable news networks’: NBC, CBS, ABC, Fox or Fox News, MSNBC,ABC Now, or CNN. In addition to watching one news show from one of these networks you will be asked to watch a newscast from an independent non-commercial program specifically, Democracy Now (www.Democracynow.org). While watching each of the shows you should makes notes and answer the following questions in an essay format.
What stories are most covered?
Are they any experts offering any analysis on the story? If who so who are they? Are they involved in the corporate world, the government, or the military or a grassroots organizations?
What stories made their way to one newscast and not the other. Why do you think that is?
The highest priority I place in grading this paper will be that you have comprehended certain terms from our lectures and are able to apply them in this essay.
It is a necessity to apply at least two of the following terms in your analysis.
GROUP 1
Conflict, Prominence, Human interest, Consequence, Usefulness, Deviant, the bizarre
It is also a necessity to apply at least two of the following terms in your analysis.
GROUP 2
Ethnocentrism, Responsible capitalism, Small-town pastoralism, Individualism
In total you will have used four terms properly in your paper. TWO from GROUP 1 and TWO from GROUP 2
Examples of national news broadcasts
8:00pm Foxnews network O’Riely Factor
7:00pm MSNBC Hardball with Chris Mathews
9:00pm Foxnews network Hannity
8:00pm Current TV Countdown with Keith Olberman
6:00pm CNN John King USA
4:00-6:00pm CNN The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
6:30pm ABC World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer
6:30pm NBC News with Brian Williams
6:30pm CBS CBS national news
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