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How Communication Is Influenced by Media and Information

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Media can shape the types of

information that are available to


Media can shape the way that
people. News outlets, for example,
people interpret information. For
decide which stories to cover and
example, the framing of a news
how to cover them. This can have
story can influence how people
an impact on what people know
interpret it. For example, if a news
about the world and the issues that
story emphasizes the negative
matter to them. For example, if a
aspects of an event, it can increase
news outlet focuses on negative
people's anxiety or fear about that
stories, it may create the impression
event.
that the world is more dangerous
and negative than it is.

Information can also influence


Media can shape the way that people communication. For example,
communicate with each other. Social people's knowledge of a particular
media platforms, for example, have topic can influence how they
made it easier for people to connect communicate about it. For example, if
with people from all over the world. two people have conflicting
They have, however, made it easier
for people to disseminate How information about a current event,
they may struggle to communicate
misinformation and hate speech.
Social media, for example, has been communication effectively. For example, if someone
believes that a specific event is the
used to spread propaganda and
organize harassment and intimidation
is influenced by result of a conspiracy theory, they
may dismiss information that
campaigns. media and contradicts that theory.
information:
A journalist writes a news article
about a current event. The article is
published in a newspaper or online.
Readers read the article and learn
about the event.

COMMUNICATION
TAKES PLACE IN
MEDIA AND
INFORMATION:

A person shares a video on social


media about their personal
Two people are discussing a recent
news story. They express their experiences. Other people watch the
thoughts and feelings about the story. video and learn about the person's
experiences.

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