Present a written argument of case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the following topic: News editors decide what to broadcast on television and what to print on newpapers. What factors do you think influence these decisions? Do we become used to bad news? Would it be better if more good news was reported? You should write at least 250 words. Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and supprt your arguments with examples and relevant evidence

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As an integral part of the journalism
processes
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,
news
editors decide anything they want to publish and broadcast for some
reasons
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.
Consequently
, sometimes they publish bad
news
and
in
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other times they publish
the
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good
ones
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. In
this
regard, I would argue that we are not get used
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only bad
news
.
Otherwise
, only good
news
will not
bring
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our life to be better. In many cases, newspapers decide to withdraw their good
news
due to
some political reasons.
For example
, in
such
a country that has an authoritarian regime, the
news
editor of some
newspaper
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newspapers
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needs to be more selective about the
information
they get, especially related to the political dynamics and conflicts if they want to keep their company alive.
Otherwise
, if they want to take the risk by publishing the bad
news
, the threat from the regime to close the
newspaper
will be greater.
Moreover
, many
news
editors
also
decide whether they want to publish or cut the
news
or not caused by the incoming advertisement for them. In
this
regard, as a company that
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to pay their employees,
newspaper
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ought to think about the income and the ads from many corporations or
organization
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organizations
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should be considered as potentially
benefitable
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beneficial
.
Consequently
,
news
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editor needs to cut some space in order to give more space for advertisement.
On
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the
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other words,
more
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ads they get,
more
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the more
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income will be
earnt
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.
On the other hand
, since the
newspaper
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try to negotiate their
information
based on political or economic
reason
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reasons
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, some
people
argue that they will more
get
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used
with
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bad
news
.
This
may lead to the wrong conclusion
,
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because bad
news
will only probably
be publish
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by the media
who
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brave enough to stand
as
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the
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opposition
of
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the ruling regime and still
laid
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on the strong values of journalism.
Hence
, I do not think that there will be more bad
news
than
the
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good one. As long as the media still hold the journalism value, they will try their best to give the bad and good
news
equally.
Therefore
, only giving the
people
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good
news
will deprive the
people
from
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what
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the real problems they face.
Instead
of
curious
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about what really
happen
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happens
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in the world and eager to contribute to
solve
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the problems around them,
people
will always feel safe and comfortable enough with the situation when they only read good
news
.
This
kind of situation is bad for
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the long
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long term
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effect
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effects
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for
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the
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society in general. In conclusion, regardless of many reasons why the
news
editor chooses to publish or not
such
information
for the public, it should be considered that the readers need
a more balanced
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more balanced information
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information
as a means to improve their
life
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lives
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.
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