RQ - tv news Flashcards

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what does the reliablity on tv news depend on

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the company producing the news, and the ability to check the facts against other sources. it is important to note a couple of other potential news sources

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what is RT

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this is the russian television news. on the one hand it can be useful to see the news produced that is not from the dominant western perspective. however, rt news editing it known to be heavily influenced by the russian government, so all facts should be checked against another source and should watch out for opinion

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what is al jazeera

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this is an arabic news agency, which is owned by the qatari royal family. again this is useful to see a different perspective on news, other than the dominant westernised narrative, however there have also been questions about al jazeeras impartiality

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