NEWS LITERACY

Advertising or other activity intended to prompt public interest in a person, product,etc  

Major television and radio networks, newspapers, magazines and news agencies.

Person or institution deciding what information should be made public or not.

Standard of dependability upon which other sources are to be judged.

Worldwide data-sharing system of millions of networks carryinginformation sources and services

Information spread for the purpose of promoting a cause and swaying theopinions of a population

A model for behavior or performance or a level of excellence.

Real or perceived partiality of journalists inselecting what is reported and how it is covered.

Selling to a business orindividual for the purpose of publicly promoting a product or service

Someone with special knowledge of a particular subject.

Believable, plausible or trustworthy.

Origins. In journalistic terms, individuals who provide information for a news report.

A free, multilingual encyclopedia projectwritten collaboratively by volunteers worldwide

Expressing an idea without governmental restraint, censorship or penalty

A statement that can be verified or proven to betrue.

Information that consumers can trust as accurateand that allows them to make a judgment

A person or organization monitoring theactions of others to discover unlawful activity

Internally double- or triple-checking a news report for accuracy, fairness and context.

Seeking to be free of favoritism or bias