17S205 qn1: Can the media ever be relied on to convey the truth? by https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205 POC: ever (extreme) en-us 2017-07-26 01:43:30 UTC 2017-07-27 04:07:26 UTC hello@padlet.com Question Analysis https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179458423 Keywords: media , relied on , convey the truth 
Extreme: ever
Media: traditional and modern media 
relied : trustworthy 
truth : factual & reliable information 
Direct question 
Stand : Yes
Question requirements : 
1. Give reasons why the media can be relied on to convey the truth?
2. Give reasons why the media cannot be relied on to convey the truth?3. Give examples on different types of media
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]]> 2017-07-26 02:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179458423 OV 1 https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179459401 - Some may argue that many media outlets aim to have a leverage over their competitors by pushing out news as soon as it comes out, sacrificing its reliability in the process. 
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- However, news published by these media outlets do still have a certain amount of reliability as all news published often pass through multiple rounds of editing as their reputation is at stake.

]]> 2017-07-26 02:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179459401 OV 2 https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179460470 - Others may argue that media may sometimes be biased as they may lean towards certain viewpoints of political parties or major stakeholders of the company as this would place them in a more favourable position. (eg. fox news pro-republican) ( Media in authoritarian countries are not allowed to criticise their government)
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- However, there are other media outlets that provide news coverage of the same article which allows for people to cross reference to in order to check the articles reliability. ]]> 2017-07-26 02:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179460470 SV 1 https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179463055 - Not all news published is unreliable as there is no need bend the truth around mundane factual information. (eg: time and dates of important events)]]> 2017-07-26 02:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mshanagp/ever205/wish/179463055