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May 25, 2005
Online News Sites
Task One - Sources of News
(student page for this lesson / teacher version of this lesson)

News Providers
who moved on-line

  • BBC News
    The web site for the British Broadcasting Corporation.
  • CNN News
    An American broadcast news source with a web site
  • CBC News
    The web site for news from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Includes video, audio and print.
  • Washington Post
    The web site of a print journalism giant. Note that more news is achieved by signing in , the digital version of a newspaper subscription.

News for a specific audience

  • Slashdot
    A self proclaimed news site for geeks that attracts such a large audience that a new word has developed to describe the phenomenon. Can you guess the word?

Looks like News Organizations

  • Google News
    Allows readers to search the news using the Google search engine.
  • Yahoo News
    News sources vetted for strangeness

Seems like facts. . . and yet. . .

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