The purpose of ___ is to police goverment entities and people in power and share valuable information
What is journalism
100
Libel
What is a published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation
100
CNN, Chicago Tribune, CBS
What is examples of mainstream media
100
True or False The First Amendment protects Journalists
What is True
100
Name 1 mainstream organization and 1 independent news outlet I have worked for
What is Electronic Intifada, Palestine in America/ Sun Times WGN
200
the first sentence of an article that gives a synapsis of what the news story is about.
What is a lead
200
If one source tells you damning information about a government entity or a public official, do you report it right away, or check for accuracy?
What is check for accuracy
200
Palestine in America; Electronic Intifada; Chicago Monitor
What is Independent Journalism
200
True or False Illinois has shield law
What is True but source protections are qualified or contains exceptions
200
Name 2 skills journalists have
What is writing, interviewing, researching, thorough, inquisitive
300
A person, document or anything else that can be used to gather facts about a story
What is a source
300
Conflict of interest
What is s a situation in which a person or organization is involved in multiple interests, financial interest, or otherwise, one of which could possibly corrupt the motivation of the individual or organization.
300
Name six types of sources that would help a journalist write an article
What is newsmakers, Spokespeople, Experts, Official records, Reference Material, Witnesses/Ordinary folks
300
Allows journalists to report anything said in official government proceedings, no matter how slanderous or defamatory the facts or quotes might be without being sued.
What is Fair Report Priveledge
300
Famous Journalism Phrase
What is "If your mom says she loves you, Check it out"
400
Name 5 different types of sources
What is spokespeople, experts, official records, reference material and witnesses/ordinary folks
400
Seek truth and report it
Minimize harm
Act Independently
Be Accountable
What is the codes of ethics for a journalism
400
The AAAN is broken into, name three sources you'd contact before writing your story
What is AAAN Spokesperson, Fire Department and any witnesses
400
Federal Law that allows for the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased information and documents controlled by the United States government.
What is Freedom of Information Act
400
Is it ethical to accept gifts from a source?
What is no
500
Seven deadly sins of journalism
What is deception, conflict of interest, bias, fabrication, theft, burning a source and plagiarism.
500
True or False Sedition is a crime in the U.S.
DAILY DOUBLE: DEFINE Sedition
What is false
Publishing material too critical of the goverment
500
Three types of interviews
What is in person
by phone
by e-mail
500
Legislation designed to protect reporters' privilege. This privilege involves the right of news reporters to refuse to testify as to information and/or sources of information obtained during the news gathering and dissemination process.
What is Shield Law
500
Name the seven deadly sins every journalist should avoid.
What is Deception. Conflict of Interest, Bias, Fabrication, Theft, Burning a Source, Plagiarsism