GSP163e Introduction to Critical Media Literacy

Question 1Consider the story “Behind the coronavirus report that jarred the US and Britain into action”which first appeared in the New York Times. (Refer to Annex A).https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/behind-the-coronavirus-report-that-jarred-the-us-and-britain-to-actiona)In your opinion, does the NYT story create a sense of clarity or confusion, by citing a number of experts?Explainyourview. Limit your answer tob)Demonstratewhether the NYT article “Behind the coronavirus report that jarred the US and Britain into action” portraysthe British politicians in a good light or a critical onewords.Question 2Consider the article “Coronavirus: Too big a price to pay to achieve herd immunity through natural infection”(Refer to Annex B).https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/coronavirus-too-big-a-price-to-pay-to-achieve-herd-immunity-through-natural-infectionDoes this article create a sense of confidence or confusion?Stateyour viewand explainhow the article does that. Limit your answer to 200 words. Question 3Consider the story “Fox News looks the other way as US passes grim 100,000 death milestone”(Refer to Annex C).https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/28/media/fox-news-coronavirus-deaths-reliable-sources/index.htmlThe 100,000 figure is big news, and other media outlets have given it prominence. However, Fox News chose to ignore it, mostly. State which THREE of Chomsky’s and Herman’s filters could have been at work to make Fox News overlook news that its competitors were covering. Develop sound justification for your selection of filters. Limit your answer to 250 words