Media Awareness Padlet by inas ss

History of Media

inasroseya2 — 2025-09-23 22:53:42 UTC

This shows the key moments in media history of the printing press to social media today. The assignment all had each event includes dates and short explanation of its impact on communication. The timeline highlights how news and information have evolved over time. It explains how media technology has changed the way people consume information. The entries are written in a way that connects history to everyday life. This helps people understand the progression and influence of media in society

Analyzing TV News

inasroseya2 — 2025-09-23 22:55:48 UTC

This one compares news clips from CNN and ABC 6 to study how stories are presented. It looks at the type of stories visuals used, and how long visuals appeared. CNN uses interviews, charts and maps, while ABC 6 focused in on site footage and weather updates. The analysis explains how visuals help viewers understand complex topics. It also notes which visuals were necessary and appropriate. Overall it highlights the role of visuals in shaping news stories.

Conflict, Violence & Sensationalism

inasroseya2 — 2025-09-23 22:57:20 UTC

Sensationalism explores how conflict and violence and sensationalism appear in TV news. The most common stories were political controversies and local crime reports. Sensationalism was looked in bold headlines with dramatic graphics and emotional interviews. Violence appeared through crime scene footage aswell as protests, and coverage of terrorist events. Ethical concerns is when stories seemed designed to shock viewers rather than inform them. The analysis emphasizes the power and responsibility of media in presenting news.

Mass Media Part 1

inasroseya2 — 2025-09-23 22:58:21 UTC

Gathered info from CNN, Fox News, CBS 10.
Logged story types, visuals, sensationalism, violence.
CNN: national, health & politics.
Fox: national, partisan politics & international conflict.

Mass Media Part 2

inasroseya2 — 2025-09-23 22:59:12 UTC

Created a chart comparing the 3 outlets.
CNN: reliable, but sometimes fear-focused.
Fox News: engaging but partisan and very highly sensational.
CBS 10: community focused but crime-heavy.

Newspaper Front Page Project

inasroseya2 — 2025-09-23 23:00:55 UTC

I made a newspaper front page created from articles on my birthday. It includes headlines, summaries, and explanations of why the stories were important at the time. The project compares national and local news coverage. It demonstrates how front pages highlight certain stories to influence what readers see as important.