RWS 1301 Information Timeline

​Information changes as time passess from the original event.

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• Raw facts mixed with opinions​

• Info may be incomplete false, or biased​

• Updated info

• Verified info

• Opinions emerge​

• ​Offers more insight

• Context info and related topics

• Interviews​

• Additional time allows for better reporting

• May include opinions​

• Written by experts

• Well-researched and more objective​

​Not all events make it to scholarly research

• Benefits most from hindsight

• ​Give most in depth coverage of topic

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• Easy to consume content

• Usually made for entertainment

• ​Not always factual

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