[Notes] Analysis of the current CNN news website

CNN features in Large Context

- news are chosen for you and forced to see the news provided by CNN. No control at all.

- Showing all kinds of news. No matter whether you are interested or not.

- People have less control to see news in their everyday life, or may not know what kind of news they look for or are interested in.



CNN features in Small/Detailed Context

- Self-organization tool for news are provided to organize the news you are interested by folders and links, and share those news with your friends and others. But, this function seems to be a secondary tool rather than a primary.

- The links to individual blog are provided to make comments or create arguments relative to specific news or information. But, this is just links to their blogs provided by other services or websites.


CNN features in Simple Graphic Diagram

- Primary function is to see or read all kinds of news provided and regulated by CNN. We mainly read news for only correcting information or knowledge.

- Secondary function is to organize news as they wish.