MASS MEDIA Q&A

What is an advantage of TV news compared to social media?

• It is checked carefully before being broadcast
  

• Anyone can post news on TV
  

• TV news is always faster than social media
  

• TV has no time limits for broadcasting

Why does social media spread news faster than TV?

•  It is not limited by a broadcast schedule
  

• Only official news agencies can post
  

• All news on social media is always true

• 1. TV cannot update news all the time

What is the biggest problem with social media news?

• It spreads news too slowly

•  Fake news spreads easily

• Not many people use social media
  

• 1. News can only be read on mobile phones

9. Compared to _____ spreads news faster.

Why is TV usually more trustworthy than social media?

• Viewers can change the news content
  

• TV news is never wrong
  

• News is checked before it is broadcast

• TV news never changes

Why does social media reach more people than TV?

• People can share news for free and quickly
  

• Social media follows a fixed schedule
  

• Only professional journalists can post news

• All social media news is always true

9. One weakness of ___ is that news is slower than on ___

9. TV news is always ___ carefully before broadcasting.

What is the biggest danger of reading news on social media?

• News is only available on TV

• You have to pay to read news
  

• You cannot read international news
  

• Fake news spreads very

How can you avoid fake news on social media?

• Share news as soon as you see it
  

• Check information from many trusted sources
  

• Read news from only one website

• The most liked news is always true