We Media & Democracy Assessment 1
Reflecting on your research from the summer and from the BBC News app what have you learnt about your own media use and how you access news content. Over summer, I learn about 'we media' and democracy, which is how people access news resources, how this is constantly changing and how we as an audience contribute to what we see on the news. For example the BBC is paid for by taxpayers meaning the news has be to presented as unbiased as possible in order to please its viewers. The BBC also have a have a news app for smartphones and tablets giving quick and easy access to news content in a matter of seconds. Within the app there is an option called 'my news' which allows users to choose categories they are interested in meaning they only have ti view the selected content. This alone shoes how much progress has been made even just from watching news on the TV, people now no longer have to sit through stories they aren't interested in. News can also be posted and sh...