News Editors (Essay)
News editors have an important role in deciding the kinds of news that will be broadcasted on TV and newspaper. There are some factors that influence their decision. The most important factor is the interest of reader and watcher. Every reader and watcher has his/her own interest. For example, most of them are teenagers, it means that news editors have to focus on something related on them such us social network, Korean or western movie, trending fashion, popular music, etc. Absolutely, they will not be interest in something like politic, economy, and other topics of news. It’s different from adult. Most of them prefer to watch or read news than watch or read celebrity’s life.
The second is the heat of news or fresh news. No one wants to read or watch old news even it was the heat news in the past. The people feel that there are so many competitions, so that they have to find out the event happening at the time for developing their knowledge. In addition, to satisfy the readers and watchers, news editors have to find out the up to date news continually.
Everybody seems like usual to watch or read the bad news because the bad things happen everytime and everywhere. Bad news can make the people feel angered. Some of bad news make the people worry and make them have to be aware to their life. As the result, the reader and the watcher will always follow the plot of news because they want to know the developing of the problem and how to solve it. In other side, the editors will feel very happy because they have many readers and watchers so that they also get a lot of money.
Some people need to know good news. So, it will be better to broadcast good news on TV and newspaper. Bad news makes us worry while good news makes us happy. If the news editors broadcast the bad news only, the people will be depressed. There is no good thing saved in their mind. Therefore, the amount of good news and bad news should be same.
In conclusion, news is very important for human life. So that, the news editors have to be smart in deciding the usefull news to broadcast, both good and bad news.
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