What are the hallmarks of a neutral news story?
Journalists routinely straddle a line between what two rights?
Historically, 'objectivity' became valuable for newspapers and journalists because…?
Ad-libbed or scripted banter that goes on among local news anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports reporters before and after news reports is called ______.
Why have local TV newscasts developed a similar look since the 1970s?
Call-in online, or person-in-the-street polls that the news media use to address a “question of the day” are known as ______.
The minimal-effects model of mass media research holds that the media reinforce what?
The question 'Why do we use the media?' is often asked under the which model?
This persons book is considered by academics to be 'the founding book in American media studies?
Which theory contends that people who believe they hold minority opinions tend to keep silent?
The U.S. movie rating system is an example of what?
In 1976, Congress extended the copyright period to how long?
Which model of the press is most often associated with today's mainstream U.S. news media?
In 1971, President Richard Nixon's administration tried to block publication of what?
Why did the Supreme Court sided with Larry Flynt in his case against Jerry Falwell?
The sound bite in a TV news report is the equivalent of a ______ in a newspaper story.
What is the primary method researchers use to measure the amount of violence on network TV
The textbook suggests that the best way for journalists to reach ethical decisions might be ______.
Agenda-setting theory refers to the media's ability to do what?
People often expose themselves only to media outlets that express their views. What is this called?
Which kind of research method employs a control group for comparison?
When it comes to how the media affects individuals, the best answer is usually what?
What case established a standard for obscenity that is the same for all communities in the United States
Which laws, passed in 1917 and 1918, made it a federal crime to disrupt the nation's war effort?
Members of U.S. Government wanted to charge founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, with what?
An inverted-pyramid lead, carefully attributed sources, and limited use of adverbs and adjectives
The public's right to know and a person's right to privacy
Offending the smallest number of people meant earning the largest profit
Happy talk
Stations hired news consultants, who advised them to buy national prepackaged formats.
Pseudo-polls
Existing behaviors and attitudes
Uses and gratifications
Walter Lippmann
Spiral of silence
Industry self-regulation
The life of the author plus fifty years, or seventy-five years for a corporate copyright owner
Social responsibility
A study of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam war
parody falls under the opinion and fair comment rule
A quote
Content Analysis
Taking the time to work through several critical thinking steps
Determine what people will think about
Selective exposure and retention
Experiment
It depends...
Roth v United States
Espionage Acts
espionage for releasing thousands of confidential U.S. embassy documents online
