Type of Media
Describe News
Activities
People in Media
Print Media
100
A programme where normal people or celebrities answer questions and win prizes.
Game show
100
This person may work for ‘the press’ and writes articles from the scene of an event.
A reporter
200
A TV programme that shows real people in real situations, not actors.
Reality show
200
Is this breaking news or sensational news: a very recent earthquake that has just happened five minutes ago?
Breaking News
200
If someone does this with the screen, they are watching very closely and can’t look away.
Keeping their eyes glued to the screen
200
A company pays someone with millions of followers on Instagram to promote their product. Who is this person?
An influencer
200
Headline
300
This TV format is easiest to turn into viral short clips: guests talk, argue, and share opinions with a host.
Talk show
300
A story about a celebrity’s private life begins to appear in every newspaper and on every social media site, everyone is interested. The story has done this online.
Go viral
300
You do this if you want to receive regular emails with the latest articles from a website.
Subscribe to the newsletter
300
'The Global Times’, ‘The Daily Star’, and ‘Lao Dong’ are all part of this larger group.
The press
400
This film was so successful that people called it a __________ and it stayed in cinemas for months.
blockbuster
400
(ADJ). If an event creates a public controversy, stories about it can be called this.
Scandalous
400
Who is he? (Bonus point: His name)
A show host
400
When the government blocks some information before it reaches the public, this is happening.
Censorship
500
A channel wants to teach people about climate change and life in nature. Which format is the best for this content?
documentary
500
Is this objective or biased: a News Station that shows positive things about one political party, and is always against other parties?
Biased