Listen "Replay: Media Literacy Week Special"
Episode Synopsis
News Time is celebrating Media Literacy Week with a takeover by eight-year-old budding journalist Rosie.Rosie grills regular News Time host, Ruby, about how the media works, where news comes from and how we know whether a story is fake.When you're finished listening to the podcast, take this quiz to test your knowledge:QUESTIONS:1. What is 'breaking' news?2. What is a news 'source'?3. What is a 'byline'?4. Whose job is it to 'fact-check' information?5. Which of these skills does Ruby say is the most important for budding journalists: Writing, talking, or listening?ANSWERS:1. News that's happening right at that moment.2. People or places journalists get their information from.3. The reporter's name on the story.4. The journalist's.5. Listening.
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