THE EFFECT OF MEDIA ON THE PUBLICS OPINION

The Effects of Media on the Public's Opinion Mass media - have you ever taken the time to consider two articles about the same thing? Some may be more bias against a group or idea, while others keep a strict, non bias view. The way the media portrays events may change or even corrupt people's thoughts on certain public matters. This paper will dissect four articles on the Woodstock riots and show the relationships and …

…the public wants to blame the teenagers whether or not it was their fault. Bibliography Works cited 1) Kekis, John. "Woodstock riot tarnishes events theme of peace" Pittsburgh Post. July 27, 1999 2) Miller, James. "Is rock 'n' rage replacing rock 'n' roll" U.S.A. Today. August 18, 1999 3) Catlin, Roger. "Woodstock gets ugly; three days of peace love and @#!%!" Hartford Courant. July 27, 1999 4) Rubin, Daniel. "They must of run out of drugs; Woodstock love up in flames" Arizona Republic. July 28, 1999