History
Scope
Structure/Nature
Audience
Trends/Convergence
100

Name of first newspaper in history

Acta Diurna

100

True or False: Newspapers are declining because many people are relying on the internet or social media to receive news.

true

100

Name of the primary traditional daily newspapers in the country

The Nassau Guardian, The Tribune, The Freeport News

100

main audience of online news today

younger individuals

100

This younger demographic is least likely to read print newspapers and instead prefers social media platforms

generation z

200

Frederick Douglass started this newspaper

The North Star

200

What is the oldest newspaper in the world?

The wall street journal

200

what does FOIA stand for?

Freedom of information act

200

What does audience mean in the media?

A group of people who receive and interpret news content

200

what term do you give the blending of print, digital and social platforms

media convergence

300

This trial helped give people freedom of the press.

What is the Zenger Trial

300
How many printed newspapers are operating today?

6700

300

What are the main two islands where the "Big Three" are headquartered?

New Providence and Grand Bahama

300

3 devices used to access online news

smartphones, tablets and computers

300

What percentage of North Americans as of 2022 used Facebook as a news source

13%

400

This invention helped send news faster.

What is the telegraph

400

What is the major type of newspaper produced

weekly 75%

400

If a newspaper stops printing on paper and only posts online, what kind of model are they using

digital-only model

400

target audience for traditional prints/newspapers

older and more consistent readers

400

when a regular person uses their phone to record and upload on facebook

citizen journalism

500

This became the main way people get news in 2009.

The internet

500

What is the alternative press focused on?

arts, culture and local lifestyle

500

Which social media app in The Bahamas is most commonly used to share 'breaking news' voicenotes?

Whatsapp

500

Why is audience important in the media

It helps them to make content that the audience want to see

500

This major shift describes the movement from printed newspapers to digital and social media as the main source of information

The digital transformation of journalism

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