The role of journalism in Colombian democracy
  • 1. Which Colombian newspaper is known for investigative journalism?
A) El Espectador
B) La República
C) El Tiempo
D) El Colombiano
  • 2. What do watchdog journalists focus on?
A) Writing celebrity gossip
B) Holding power accountable
C) Promoting tourism
D) Covering sports news
  • 3. What type of journalism has gained popularity in Colombia’s rural regions?
A) Fashion journalism
B) Financial journalism
C) Community journalism
D) Political commentary
  • 4. What is a common challenge faced by journalists in Colombia?
A) Threats and intimidation
B) Lack of interest from the public
C) High salaries
D) Stable job security
  • 5. What role do media outlets play in elections in Colombia?
A) Ignoring candidates
B) Censoring information
C) Promoting violence
D) Informing voters
  • 6. How have digital platforms affected journalism in Colombia?
A) Increased access to information
B) Limited investigative opportunities
C) Lowered quality of news
D) Decreased public interest
  • 7. What law protects journalistic freedom in Colombia?
A) Law of Freedom of Expression
B) Export Control Act
C) Fair Use Act
D) Anti-terrorism Act
  • 8. What was the role of tabloids in Colombian journalism?
A) Sensationalism and gossip
B) Serious investigative reporting
C) Cultural promotion
D) Educational content
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