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Bell Ringer: Modern News Consumption and Fake News

Jim VandeHei on Modern News Consumption and Fake News

Axios Co-Founder discussed the changes in journalism, media consumption, journalism's financial model and fake news. He also discussed President Trump's impact on journalism.

Description

Axios Co-Founder discussed the changes in journalism, media consumption, journalism's financial model and fake news. He also discussed President Trump's impact on journalism.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • According to Mr. VandeHei, how is the media broken? What are solutions to this?
  • How has the way people get their news changed?
  • What is fake news? What are examples of this?
  • According to Mr. VandeHei, how has President Trump been both good and bad for journalism?
  • What does Mr. VandeiHei mean when he says that people not believing "real news?" Why is this a problem?

Additional Resource

Participants

Vocabulary

  • Editorial
  • Fake News
  • Ideological
  • Journalism
  • Maliciously
  • Media
  • Popup Ads
  • Rhetorically

Topics

Media

Grades

High SchoolUniversity