Digital Media and Journalism Quiz

What impact has digital media had on journalism?

• Limited access to global information

• More control over the media they consume

• Decreased control over media consumption

• Increased cultural barriers

What skills must today's journalists develop due to the characteristics of digital media?

• Graphic design skills

• Only writing and reporting skills

• Technical and digital literacy skills

• Social media marketing skills

What is the definition of misinformation?

• False or inaccurate information that is mistakenly or inadvertently created or spread

• Information that is always intended to deceive

• Accurate information that is spread intentionally

• Information that is always accurate

What has challenged the monopoly previously held by the mass media?

• The personalization of news

• Online multimedia content

• Real-time reporting

• Access to global information

What is the risk associated with the rush to break news stories online?

• Higher chance of misinformation

• More time for adequate information checking

• Lower chance of reaching a wider audience

• Higher chance of accurate information