Bunyakiat Raksaphaeng 700330799
Summary: Chapter 11 Journalists Reporting from Foreign Places
Foreign news in USA has become more important in the current situation.
Because of the
extension of USA power, the foreign news coverage in USA can affect the...
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Bunyakiat Raksaphaeng 700330799
Summary: Chapter 11 Journalists Reporting from Foreign Places
Foreign news in USA has become more important in the current situation.
Because of the
extension of USA power, the foreign news coverage in USA can affect the governance of other
countries.
As the result, many countries are interested in how to control news reporting in USA.
A scholar noted that journalists create “a window on the world.
” Journalists create the reality
of the far away world for the local audiences, who are unable to check the validity of the
information because of their lack of direct experience.
Distance and Double Misreading
Because journalists are foreigner in other countries, so they lack of first hand experience and
the deep understanding of the events or situations in other countries.
Foreign stories can be double
misread by both journalists and news consumers.
There are five reasons for foreign news misreading by journalists.
First, journalists can
misread the s
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