In the media what is the role of a gatekeeper

A gatekeeper is an individual whose role is to relay and transfer information from one person to another through the means of a Mass-medium

Explanation: A gatekeeper is an individual whose role is to relay and transfer information from one person to another through the means of a Mass-medium. They are the determinants of what is to become of the public’s social reality and their view of the world.  He or she conducts the movement of news within the communication channel. Gatekeepers  craft and conduct what is being published to the public.

the economic difference between the three colonial regions. shipbuilding, whaling, fishing, and trapping where also main factors to the economy. the southern regional colonies economy was based on sugarcane, rice, cotton, tobacco, and indigo.