Analysis of Catastrophic Coverage of Media Responsibility
Abstract: Nowadays, we are in the age with the rapid development of economy and highly advanced of society. It is an era that sudden and catastrophic events happen frequently, public safeties suffer repeated threaten.As mouthpiece of the party and government, the role of media is to transmit messages between lower and upper. In order to transmit government’s measures and masses’ voice effectively, the media are supposed to undertake responsibility to report catastrophic events. Because of the problems of media’s quality, false and paid news spread unchecked nowadays. This phenomenon is not conducive to long-term development of media. Therefore, it is very necessary to research the lack of responsibility in the report of sudden and catastrophic events, and analysis the phenomenon and its reason of the lack of media’s responsibility, find measures to solve those problems 8effectively, this will facilitate the media to better take on social responsibility
Key words: catastrophic events; media’s responsibility; credibility; right to know
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