While the Internet Has Provided Many New Tools for Journalists

question 59

Multiple Choice

While the Internet has provided many new tools for journalists, what is a potential Internet pitfall for reporters?

• A) The enormous amount of information on the Web makes it harder to copy the work of other journalists.
• B) Print journalists are being told to focus on reporting and leave video and camera work to others.
• C) The enormous amount of information available on databases and other sites can keep reporters at their desks rather than out in the community finding stories and cultivating sources.
• D) Journalists are allowed to tell their story via only one medium.
• E) None of the options are correct.

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