NEWS REPORTING AND THE POWER OF THE IMAGE

KEY TOPICS â—¾ Case study: news reporting â—¾ The power of the visual â—¾ Representation of disasters â—¾ Representation of gender LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completing this unit, teachers will be able to: â—¾ Analyze representations in news coverage of particular events â—¾ Examine news reporting that offers alternative representations to those found in the mainstream media â—¾ Assess the impact of representations on the audience and on the subject being portrayed â—¾ Analyze representations of gender in media and information systems
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