Does the information media have social responsibility? If yes, in what ways? If not, why not?

• ***Answer each question with the minimum of 75 words.***
• -Does the information media have social responsibility? If yes, in what ways? If not, why not?
• -What is the role of the information and news media in the shaping of political opinions?
• -How have electronic media and their convergence transformed journalism and news consumption
• -How are standards in journalism still relevant and important in today’s media, opinion, and media-saturated world
• -What role does satire have in the news today? How have programs and websites such as The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, and The Onion provided a separate space for commentary on the news and news providers?

Illustrate your responses with specific examples.

**PLEASE PROVIDE EXAMPLES IN EACH QUESTION.**