Alternative Media Groups
Alternative media groups first came to light through the “counter-culture zines of the 1960’s” and evolved into underground newsletters until more recently, to online open publishing journalism websites. In contrast with the giant traditional mainstream media, these alternative media groups operate on a smaller scale but—thanks to the World Wide Web—reach a wide audience through online articles, audio and film content, and digital art. Most alternative media groups functions as advocacy board for social justice movements, investigative reportage, blogging, watchdog and many other else. What is the social impact of these alternative media groups? from topics ranging from fake news, the fourth and fifth estate to Freedom of the press, the Alternative Media groups are playing a wider role in shaping public opinions about societal-related topics.
Course Features
- Lectures 2
- Quizzes 3
- Duration 1 hour
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 6
- Assessments Yes
