Should biased media be totally eliminated? – It is impossible to be completely objective when reporting and writing stories, but it is important for your information to be fair and accurate.
What ethical standards should journalists follow when writing their stories? – The Code of Ethics written by the Society of Professional Journalists provides ethical standards, but there are still circumstances when the correct action to take becomes unclear.
What ethical standards should bloggers and other informal news sources follow when writing their stories? Should they follow the same standards as daily newspapers, such as the New York Times and Washington Post?
Does the media choose which news stories are the most important for the public? – Agenda Setting Theory
Is the newspaper a thing of the past? – Will print media be completely unread within the next few years or will there still be people who want to obtain their news offline?
Should newspapers transition from print to online publications?
How credible are informal news sources, such as TMZ.com, and even social networking websites, like Twitter?
What is the most effective writing structure for news sources, the inverted pyramid, hourglass, martini glass, or kabob? – These are the current structures used by journalists in their stories.
Where is the proper placement for journalism education within colleges? – GMU places Journalism in their Communication department, while other schools haves their own Journalism departments or place the field of study under another subject, like English.
Does the media use propaganda to persuade the public to change its beliefs?
Should citizen journalists be recognized as credible news sources? – People without professional journalism training act as citizen journalists by doing their own reporting, writing, and disseminating of a story.
Should news organizations charge for online publications?
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