Media

p Print vs . Radio

When it comes to the subject of the journalism and the media , people have a tendency to look at the subject from a flawed perspective . That flaw is a misguided belief that all forms of the media (TV , radio print , etc ) are all the same in terms of their purpose and focus . In reality , each has their own methods , means , practices , purposes and goals when delivering the news

If one looks at the print media and the way in which it effects the political process , there is a

huge difference between the way newss present the news and the realm of radio presents it . A closer examination of the two mediums is presented as follows

The newss have a tendency to present a more factual approach to politics . While there are editorials , this is not present in the general news page . Yes , many newss have a political bias and agenda although the tone is usually subtle and the emphasis will be on facts

In radio , the environment is mostly editorializing in the form of talk show hosts who present partisan reports (oftentimes laced with humor and these reports are almost pure editorializing . There is nothing subtle here as the hosts admit what they do is editorializing and considering the amazing popularity of talk radio , this type of preaching to the choir ' political discourse is welcomed ...