News Media: Sensational News vs. Serious News

Sensational News Media is the type of news that we should not take seriously.  It is crated for entertainment.  Serious News is the news we need to pay attention too, the news that is important to society. 

Check out the list of news sites bellow.  On a piece of paper answer the following questions: Which sites are sensational news?  Which are serious news?  Can you see the difference? 

 

·         www.cnn.com 

·         www.msnbc.com

·         www.bbc.co.uk

·         www.nytimes.com

·         www.cbsnews.com

·         www.abc.net.au

·         http://www.people.com/people/

·         www.newsweek.com

·         http://www.huffingtonpost.com/weird-news/

·         http://www.sfgate.com/news/weird/