Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Searchlights and Sunglasses Ch.3

1) After World War II press freedom started to grow to have more countries be free. After the war on terror started freedom of press reverted back to being not so free.

2) World War 3.0 may have already started. This war has already been established online. Many countries already have virtual armies.

3) We could create a Crowd-Sourced planet where you throw out crooks to try and solve problems.

4) The Open Society Foundations help protect bloggers and website proprietors who have been unfairly jailed around the world.

5) No they are not doing a good job. Statistics have shown that only 30% of teachers are actually teaching it. This is an interesting number because 86% of teachers say that the First Amendment is highly important.

6) Yes. There have been studies that show that students who use social media are more interested in rules dealing with freedom of expression.

7) Nationally, students use social media more than teachers do. Teachers feel social media is hurtful for teaching, even though some teachers have said that digital media is necessary in education.

8) No, television is not the most popular place to get overall news. The newspaper is the more prominent place to get news. This is interesting because 69% of people feel that the death of the newspaper would not matter.

9) A) Mobile media is used for on the go news, such as weather reports.
    B) The internet is used for good education news and local business news.
    C) Local news is popular for breaking news, weather, and traffic.
    D) Newspapers are best overall for civic news and government news.

10) News in my community that catches my eye is local high school sports because I compete against a lot of the athletes that are covered in the news.

11) The fourth estate most likely came from a prominent journalist who was current in all types of news. The fourth estate to me means that someone's job is to be a journalist. Some people do a better job than other of presenting news in a professional, unbiased way than others, but overall I feel like journalism is doing a solid job.

12) 1) Technology transformation and tool adoption in existing public media organizations. 2) Partnerships and mergers through technology. 3) News technology and teasing labs. 4) Media innovation projects: a "circle of champions.

13) The author believes that our current media policies are old and in the way.

14) They should create a Public Media Transformation Technology Fund.

15) 1) Technology transformation and tool adoption in existing public media organizations. 2) Partnerships and mergers through technology. 3) News technology and teasing labs. 4) Media innovation projects: a "circle of champions. 5) Senior fellowship fund for master teachers. 6) Scholarship fund for tomorrow's media technologists. 7) Beyond the classroom: digital literacy.

16) 25% of Americans consume ethnic media.

17) 1) Universal help desks. 2) Retooling labs. 3) Distribution centers.

18) To increase public media, you need to increase the media being offered to the public.


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