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The Purpose of News
Mind map: the purpose of news
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The Purpose of News
To Inform
Education
To Entertain
To Make Money
To Suprise Audiences
To Persuade Audiences
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To Promote
To Challenge
Key Fact / statistic for the exam: Although TV news figures are showing signs of decreasing, during the Paris shootings & hostage situations, the BBC has reported that their audience figures increased by 6.5 million viewers.