Content ideas

To help you gather your ideas together and create your content, here are some questions to think about.

What is media freedom?

Is our media free to go about its business?

Does the media make us ‘free’?

What do you think is ‘the media’ these days?

What’s changed from what it used to be?

Can an individual be a ‘media outlet’?

Is Social Media free media?

If we don’t pay for the media we use, are we really free in how we use it?

Does online media help democracy?

Can you become an activist by using online media only?

Which media can you trust?

Are you worried about ‘fake news’?

What makes a news article/source credible?

Does media ownership limit media freedoms?

How do you feel about political parties in Malta owning media outlets?

How does big business influence the media?

Can any media be ‘free’ if it’s funded by advertising?

Can we all become journalists?

What makes a citizen journalist?

Are citizen journalists able to check facts like professional journalists?

If journalism is about stories, who chooses the story?

What do stories have to do with freedoms?

Who decides what is acceptable to publish and share with others?

Is ‘the media’ a gatekeeper of truth?

Who decides what represents the truth online?

What does it mean to be free online?

Does media freedom mean being able to say what we want without being mediated?

Can you trust media that is free?

Can you trust media that is paid-for?

Can you become influential by using online media?

Do you still need mainstream media to become influential?

How ‘free’ are influencers?

How can you use the media to get attention?

Whose attention would you like to get?

How can the media address stereotyping?

Does media address gender biases?

Does media freedom lead to informed or irresponsible behaviour?

Are there issues you’d like to see in media that those in power do not want to discuss?

How do you feel about cancel culture?

How does the media make money?

How should it make money?

Should it make money?

Can media be funded as a public good?

Should all media platforms be regulated?

What rules should traditional and citizen journalists follow?

Should there be laws to enforce those rules?

Are there dangers to freedom of speech by having such laws?

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