Journalism
Western Journalism
Journalism in the Colonies
Legal Issues
Journalism in the US
100
… between commerce and duty. Sensationalism.
What is tension
100
Modern Journalism began as
What is political.
100
This publication was created by Benjamin Harris. It started out as a newspaper without permission, and was shut down. 1690
What is Publick Occurrences.
100
Most newspapers in 17th century England required official approval. This brought about the … which was government controlled, and required all newspapers to have a license by parliament, and it could be taken away at any time. Royal censorship
What is Licensing Act of 1643.
100
This was a Western journalism product that was produced in 1702. It was a private newspaper, non-controversial, it accepted advertisements, but was only published for a distinct audience
What is Daily Courant
200
Print news media dates back to ...
What is 400 years.
200
This was the first gossip magazine, it was for people bored of political talk. 1709
What is The Tattler.
200
Most newspapers in the colonies were … in outlook. Newspapers began taking sides as the revolution started.
What is partisan.
200
This trial was about a racist man who accused Minnesota of being hurt by Jewish gangs. Minnesota said nothing can be pressed because it causes public unrest. The Supreme court ruled against MN, it undermines government ability. 1931.
What is Near vs. Minnesota.
200
these were cheaply printed "newspapers" and they were easily captured
What is the Penny Press.
300
Collection and disseminations of factual information about public matters. It is the PUBLIC form of communication
What is Journalism
300
This person wrote The Storm (1704), which was about a Hurricane in England, in which survivors sent him their stories and he complied the facts
What is Daniel DeFoe.
300
This person created "The Boston 'News Letter'" in 1704. It included noteworthy information.
Who is John Campbell.
300
In the US, even though this was passed, it was still illegal to criticize the federal government (Alien and Sedition act, 1798)
What is 1st Amendment to the constitution.
300
created by Horace Greeley, it was more progressive journalism. It was in favor of the Western Expansion and abolition. First example of Yellow Journalism.
What is NY Tribune.
400
Electronic news media dates back to …
What is 100 years.
400
These were designed to sway opinion, there distribution was stopped by the British government because of the Censorship laws, and they are dedicated to speakers ideas.
What are pamphlets.
400
New England Courant (which was a chain of papers) and the Philidelphia Gazette were both produced under this franchise.
What are the Franklin Newspaper Franchises.
400
This trial during the Colonial era settled on the fact that if you can prove its truth, you are not guilty of LIBEL.
What is the John Peter Zenger Trial.
400
this journalism term was coined by William Randolph Hearst. (Hearst magazines). Who brought newspapers across the US. He would phrase questions to imply guilt. He stirred up the Spanish American War.
What is Yellow Journalism
500
These govern ethics collection and publication
What is professional standards.
500
This was an example of a publication that was distributed under royal authority, they presented info that the government thought the citizens should know.
What is London Gazette 1665.
500
This amount of newspapers in the colonies supported the Revolutionary cause.
What is ⅓.
500
This court case showed that Libel is hard to prove against fame. This person claimed that MLK had been arrested 7 times rather than 4. The Supreme court ruled against the defendant. 1964.
What is NY Times vs. Sullivan.
500
this was the first newspaper in the US. It tried to distance itself from politics and approach objectivity. Were the first to start hiring STAFF. 1835.
What is the NY Herald.
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