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Politics, News & Issues > News Industry How the media uses scare tactics to portray potentially negative news

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The news over and over again on the television is basically the same: Look at what horrible things are happening.

Is it a scare tactic? Yes.
Is it to keep people informed? Not really.
Is it like watching a car crash and you can't tear yourself away to notice the good things going on in the world too? Sometimes.

Well, here's the deal: The news agencies online only want the mass amounts of hits so a good majority of people will click their advertisements and make them a buck; the television channels that are devoted, 24-7, to news and sappy stories get paid tons of money to have those l...

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