Media and Information Terms

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Bias

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A tendency to favor one perspective, group, or idea over others, often leading to unfair or unbalanced representation of information.

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Consumption

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The process of using or absorbing something, such as information, media, or resources. In media, it refers to how audiences engage with content.

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Critics

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People who evaluate, analyze, or judge something, such as a movie, book, or event, often providing feedback or assessments.

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Headlines

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The main or most prominent titles of news stories, often designed to grab attention and summarize the content of the article.

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Local

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Refers to something related to a specific area or community, often covering events, issues, or topics that are relevant to that particular region.

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Misleading

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Information that is intentionally or unintentionally presented in a way that gives a false or distorted impression, leading to misunderstanding.

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National News

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News stories that cover events, issues, or topics of interest or importance to the entire country, as opposed to a specific region or community.

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Objective

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An approach that is neutral, impartial, and not influenced by personal feelings, opinions, or biases, particularly in reporting or presenting information.

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Print

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Refers to physical media like newspapers, magazines, and brochures that are produced through printing, as opposed to digital formats.

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Publications

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Printed or digital materials, such as books, magazines, newspapers, or journals, that are produced and distributed to the public.