week 4 Assignment

Option A

Write a 700- to 1,050-word essay in which you discuss how the information and news media have affected American culture.

Answer the following questions:

  • Does the information media have social responsibility? If yes, in what ways? If not, why not?

  • What is the role of the information and news media in the shaping of political opinions?

  • How have electronic media and their convergence transformed journalism and news consumption?

Illustrate your responses with specific examples.

Format your summary according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.

Below is how the instructor wants the paper formatted. Please make sure to include links to websites for all references and reframe from using websites that are not easily accessed by me.

Running head: Effects of News Media

Title of your paper

Author’s name

Institutional affiliation

Does the information media have social responsibility? If yes, in what ways? If not, why not?

What is the role of the information and news media in the shaping of political opinions?

How have electronic media and their convergence transformed journalism and news consumption?

Please remember to include your APA references on the last page.