Jonah Bastin
J 201
Prepared Speech
Speech Outline
1.
Chapters 8&9 in Blur: How to know
what’s true in the age of information over load.
a.
Chapter
8
i. Decide what’s important, how much time to
spend on it, and how we should react
ii. The most reliable news has a method which
usually includes some of these steps:
1.
Know
the history so you can understand the context and other underlying issues
2.
Identify
the goals of the group
3.
Investigate
wither the group meets their goals
4.
Question
members about current situation
5.
Tell
in understandable way
6.
Use
an emotional appeal
b.
Chapter
9
i. More than gatekeepers:
1.
Verify
info
2.
Put
into context
3.
Search
for social wrong doing
4.
Make
things known to public
5.
Help
those with a small voice
6.
Sort
important and non-important
7.
Create
places for an open discussion
8.
Show
path to amateur writers
ii. New Newsroom
1.
Must
reaffirm proof
2.
Be
transparent
3.
Specialize
in a certain area or find a specialist
4.
Develop
new skills (more tech savvy)
5.
Utilize
editors
6.
Change
definition of what news is
c.
Synthesis
d.
Agree
but would add
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