Discuss common problems created by media

Discuss common problems created by media
The media includes reporters, camera operators, and news anchors that
provide information to the public. True or false?
2. The local media will focus more than other media on what the president
does after a disaster? True or false?
3. The media tends to react to most disasters in the same way. True or false?
4. The media is always sensitive to disaster victims. True or false?
5. It is vital that you know your audience and media market. True or false?
6. People donate supplies because they are eager to help those affected by a
disaster. True or false?
7. Baby formula and coats are atypical disaster donations. True or false?
8. The donation of clothing caused major problems after Hurricane Andrew.
True or false?
9. Donations management was fairly successful in Oklahoma after the
bombing of the Murrah Building. True or false?
10. It is generally advisable that people donate cash instead of in-kind supplies.
True or false?
11. Spontaneous volunteers are always related to nonprofit organizations such
as the Red Cross. True or false?
12. Volunteers can help with sandbagging but not with food preparation. True
or false?
13. Some volunteers may not have skills that can be utilized after a disaster.
True or false?
14. In order to manage volunteers successfully, you will need to match their
skills with the needs made evident in the disaster. True or false?
15. Television coverage of disasters is most likely to include:
(a) Interviews only
(a) Extensive examination of the issues all of the time
(b) Footage of the disaster scene and what people are doing as a result
(c) Insights from reporters but not the comments of politicians
(d) None of the above
16. According to Payne (1994), what are common problems created by the media?
(a) Intrusive manner
(a) Lack of sensitivity
(b) Uncooperative attitude
(c) Inaccurate reporting
(d) All of the above