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Who Writes the News?

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*Journalism Basics
American Press Institute

*The elements of journalism
*What is the purpose of journalism?
What does a journalist do?
The journalist as a ‘committed observer’
*The theory of interlocking publics
*Six questions that will tell you what media to trust

What Are the Different Types of Journalism?
Confusion about what's news and what's opinion is a big problem, but journalists can help solve it, American Press Institute

The impact of AI on journalism, Forbes, August 24, 2020
If a Journalist Didn't Write This, Then Who Did? Citizen Journalists, Bloggers and Pundits
In the era of social media when almost anyone can write an article or share news, how do"real" journalists distinguish themselves?  
    News Literacy Matters, February 7, 2020

Understanding citizen journalism, Thoughtco.com, January 15, 2019

Rodney King and the rise of the citizen photojournalist, Mediactive
Are pundits journalists? News Literacy Matters, October 25, 2019
How the definition of
"journalists" is changing, Recode, February 25, 2019

Artificial Intelligence: Robots Writing News
Robo-journalism gains traction in shifting media landscape, AFP News, March 9, July 2019
The impact of AI on journalism, Forbes, August 24, 2020
AI journalism: possibilities, limitations and outcomes, Artificial Intelligence Blog, July 15, 2020
An ethical checklist for robot journalism, Medium, February 24, 2015, updated October 2019

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