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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
Feb-1997 - Aug-2003
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Strayer University
Jan-2007 - Present
Review the Week 4 readings and videos.
Select and complete one of the following assignment options:
Option A
Write a 700- to 1,050-word essay in which you discuss how the information and news media have
affected American culture.
Answer the following questions: Does the information media have social responsibility? If yes, in what ways? If not, why
not? What is the role of the information and news media in the shaping of political opinions? How have electronic media and their convergence transformed journalism and news
consumption? Illustrate your responses with specific examples.
Format your summary according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab. Option B
Research the events surrounding the airing and aftermath of the investigative news story "For the
Record," produced by CBS news and Dan Rather in 2004.
Based on your research of what actually unfolded, write a 700- to 1,050-word summary of the
events and your opinion as to whether or not CBS news should have aired the program. Defend your
position based on your understanding of the social responsibilities of journalists.
Include the following in your summary: An assessment regarding how information media affect American values A description of the role of the news media in politics An evaluation of the effect of electronic media on this story Format your summary according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
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