Key Words
Key Words
TikTok News
Fear-Based News
Social Media News
10

To focus on shocking or dramatic stories to grab attention.

What is Sensationalism?
10

They are payments made regularly to access content, like newspapers, magazines, or streaming services.

What is a subsciption?

10

Politics, entertainment, science, technology, and social issues.

What are the most popular news topic on TikTok?
10

70-90% of News Coverage

How much news is negative/fearful?

10

8 Billion Average Daily Vews

How much news is viewed on Facebook?

20

The collective businesses/organizations involved in creating, producing, and selling media content.

What is the media industry?

20

The ability to understand, analyze, and create media messages

What is media literacy?
20

Over 100 billion

What is the total number of news-related videos?

20

 60-70% of Headlines

How many articles use fear-inducing or senseationalised headlines?

20

11% of U.S. Adults

How many get their news from Instagram?
30

Failing to take reasonable care or responsibility in reporting news or information.

What is negligent?

30

The means of communication, such as newspapers, television, radio, and the internet, through which information is conveyed to large audiences.

What is the media?

30

65% of TikTok Users

How many people trust news on Tiktok?

30

Increase levels up to 70%

Fear-based news can increase anxiety levels up toby how much?

30

This algorithm prioritises posts from friends and family over news content.

What is tbe Facebook news algorithm?

40

A short, often personal, story.

What is an anecdote?

40

The practice of gathering, assessing, and presenting news and information.

What is Journalism?

40

16 and 24 year olds

Which age group mainly use TikTok for news?
40

30-40% More Engagement

How much attention does fear-based news stories receive?

40

6 times more often than accurate information.

How much is misinformation shared?

50

To change information in a way that makes it untrue or misleading.

What is disorts?

50

A state of excitement or activity, often characterized by heightened interest or attention.

What is a media frenzy?

50
150

How many countries does TikTok operate in? This makes it a global platform for news dissemination

50

55-65% of Men

Who is most affected by fear-based news?

50

$0.18

What is the amount publishers earn for each referral to their websites from Facebook, on average.?