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Sometimes news is delivered through unofficial but credible channels. This supports the mainstream news distributors by adding flair to their generally bureaucratic conduct. These unofficial channels usually occupy online platforms that allow freedom and are free to access. Twitter is a platform that has been utilised to spread insider and juicy news to students.

Situation

Twitter is usually useful in receiving information that is slightly harder to get through conventional channels. Twitter is full of accounts that are run by people with certain positions that allows them to relay insider news to students. For example, Fabrizio Romano is a prominent football news distributor as he has ties to nearly all relevant football clubs in the world. He is best known for being able to announce player transfers with his famous slogan, “Here we go” before the clubs themselves officially announce them. This type of free-flowing yet credible and important information is what makes Twitter an interesting world to obtain news from. However, it is important to note that information from Twitter should be taken with a grain of salt and requires further independent research.

Notable Feature

Twitter’s most notable feature is its posting format. Twitter allows users to post things such as photos, text (with a 280 word limit per post) and videos. These are usually utilised by news distributors in different ways. First, exclusive or usually restricted videos and photos are generally found first in Twitter. This is great for students to know certain information that may be hidden to add to their knowledge. Also, users often spread information through threads or a series of correlating posts which speak about a subject through posts that act as sequential parts. This is useful for obtaining information in a detailed manner.

Network

Twitter is one of the largest social media platforms on the entire planet and can connect students to the entire world. First, students can receive news from anywhere across the world. Also, students have the opportunity to spread information to the entire world. This allows an organic interaction between users to allow information to spread and to receive feedback on anything said to further solidify any news.

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Link to Twitter:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/twitter/id333903271

The spreading of news can be a very organic process. This is also known as “going viral” and is spread from one individual to other individuals in a continual cylce of circulation. This type of distribution is prevalent on platforms which have a massive user base and can be seen as mainstream digital landscapes. Instragram is one of the most used applications on the planet and is home to the phenomenon of virality, especially when it comes to the news.

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Instagram is very useful in receiving surface level information. First, Instagram is a platform that can introduce various kinds of surface level information. This is useful in receiving a massive aggregate of information that can be collaged into an overall understanding of a topic. For example, if a student would like to get into a sport such as the NFL a really easy way is to follow accounts that discuss the NFL to familiarise themselves with the sport. Also, Instagram should be followed up with further research when wanting to take a piece of information seriously. This is because most information on Instagram does not display the full story and is possibly fake. News accounts on Instagram usually link their sites which discuss the information that they spread further somewhere on their account.

Notable Feature

Instagram’s most notable feature is how wide its reach is. A student can get surface level information from anywhere and about anything by just following accounts relevant to a topic. This is very convenient as Instagram provides a platform for all news from across the world to be discovered by a single student. Students should follow up any information they receive from Instagram with their own research for purposes such as verification and elaboration.

Network

Instagram is obviously one of the largest social media platforms on the entire planet and can connect students to the entire world. First, students can receive news from anywhere across the world. This exposes students to a global network of information that is delivered at light speed. Also, students have the opportunity to spread information to the entire world. This allows them to share and receive feedback instantly.

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Link to Instagram:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/instagram/id389801252

News can sometimes be used directly for the financial benefit of a student. Stock prices, market trends and financial news can be direct weapons for students to tackle the trading and investment world. This is an incredible opportunity for both long-term financial gains and increasing knowledge of the financial world. Yahoo Finance is a great application to segue students into understanding the financial world.

Situation

Yahoo Finance is great in situations where an understanding of the climates of markets across the globe are being pursued. First, Yahoo Finance is an insightful platform for global news that correlates with financial markets. Yahoo Finance compiles news from all over the world and explicitly explains how an event affects a certain component of a market. This is useful for a student who wishes to understand the causality of factors within financial markets to use to their advantage. Also, Yahoo Finance provides data about global stock market indexes. For example, NYSE, NASDAQ and S&P 500 are all displayed by Yahoo Finance. This is useful for a general overview of certain stock markets. Unfortunately, further information requires a paid subscription to access.

Notable Feature

Yahoo Finance’s most notable feature is how complete it is in serving news. First, Yahoo Finance is armed with a fleet of journalist well-versed in the financial jungle of the world. These articles are not only informative and insightful, but complete to a degree where a student may only need Yahoo Finance as their financial news compass for trading and investments. Also, Yahoo Finance outsources articles from notable institutions. Yahoo Finance enlists the help of notable institutions such as Reuters and Benzinga to give students a more complete and nuanced serving of financial news.

Network

Yahoo Finance is able to connect students to the financial world in several ways. First, it is able to helps students to connect with actual financial players in existing markets. This is done through the sparked interest and further pursuit of knowledge that Yahoo Finance facilitates and is beneficial in both networking and opportunity taking. Also, Yahoo Finance can help students connect with other individuals that have the same interest. Being routinely informed by Yahoo Finance can become a useful conversation

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Link to Yahoo News:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/yahoo-news-live-breaking-us/id304158842

News can often be overwhelming and ultimately lethargy-inducing for students innocently seeking to broaden their horizons. Some students need bite-sized packages of needs to easily consume news on a daily basis. Without this the ongoing events of the world completely go over the head of students. Apple News serves news to students in a well packaged and easy to digest portion.

Situation

Apple News is great for consuming news quickly and conveniently. First, Apple News is a great application to open up after waking up. Not only are the articles displayed in the morning informative to get an overview of what has happened so far in the world, but its display is designed to be exciting and help students get motivated for further news consumption. Also, Apple News is great for consuming surface information. Apple News delivers news in easily digestible portions so students can easily obtain new information. This is great for referencing as this surface level knowledge can lead to further research using more academic and credible sources. Also, Apple News provides audio served news. This is great for students who are constantly on the go and need a daily dose of information to keep them going.

Notable Feature

Apple News’ most notable feature is its outsourcing of articles. Apple News is a platform that brings articles from other news outlets to the forefront of Apple device users. First, this is great because it allows Apple News to cover a wide variety of topics. This allows students to rely on a single platform for all kinds of news. Also, this helps students to discover different types of journalism. Different news outlets have different journalistic touches and this variation is an interesting menu for students who want to satiate their cognitive palates. Furthermore, this allows students to increase their references. This outsourcing of news allows students to become aware of different outlets that they might be interested in following further for future utitility.

Network

Apple News allows students to become connected to the world. The way Apple News serves knowledge is that it gives a general understanding of a wide range of subjects. This gives students the knowledge to understand various topics but only enough for them to want to enquire further. In conversations, this is level of knowledge is important to have for starting and continuing conversations.

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Link to Apple News:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/apple-news/id1066498020