One of the main ideas in this chapter "What is news" is studied by people, how they characterize news for them. For some news means "important and interesting things that happened during the day", but without a doubt not everyone has the same point of view as others, for some news is a way to take their mind off their problems. While the journalist in this book believes that news is history in its earliest and best form, an expression of the passions of the public, or the prejudices of the journalist. For me, news is a way to know what's going on in the world, most of the time, what interests me, as it's not what people consider a major news event. In my opinion, news should be a way to relax but learn new things every day. Another concept in this column is how important journalists are, how influential their thinking and biases can transform the news, or the way we see and understand it. . As a viewer, in my opinion they should not express their point of view on the news as this can influence the news in many ways, or worse because many viewers depend on them for what is important. Although journalists are crucial to news as they have to choose what is worth seeing, interpreted as the journalist's reflection. Likewise, they have to learn the viewers' language, meaning they have to decide and understand the viewers' private opinion if they want them to continue watching or listening to their program. What's the news that makes TV/radio stations such days? Some news is necessary to know, but there may also be some that are just for entertainment. This time not all the front page things we understand are newsworthy, but obviously what the president says or does, wars, elections, rebellions are one of the many types that make news. Entertainment, a major type, meaning celebrity stories, assassination of a president, death of famous people, an earthquake, etc. All these catastrophes are the ones that make the news because they are what the journalist considers an event that will be remembered. Another of the aspects told by the postman is the credibility of the news. As the journalist goes
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