News Values/Ecosystems
Assigned Readings and Movies
Code of ethics
Miscellaneous
100
This term encapsulates the ways in which different publications interact with each other in the media landscape

News ecosystems

100

What publication did the journalists who broke the water gate story in "All the President's Men" work for?

Washington Post

100

Name 3 Canadian news organizations who have a public code of ethics that readers can refer to

CBC, The Narwhal, The Globe and Mail, etc.

100

Give an example of a legacy media corporation in Canada

CBC, Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Global News, CTV etc.

200

This term emphasizes the importance of the geographical context of a news story

proximity

200

What was the name of Naomi Klein's "doppelgänger," who she spoke about in her interview on CBC's Sunday Morning show? 

Naomi Wolf

200

Generally explain the way that most publications deal with mistakes in their articles

They make the correction, and inform readers of the original mistake

200

This term describes journalism's function of holding people in positions accountable for their actions and the promises they make

Watchdog

300

What are the 3 main news values as outlined by professor Crowther?

Significant, interesting, new

300

What kind of journalism did Darnella Frazier engage in by recording the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers on her phone?

Citizen journalism

300

What is it called when a journalist accepts gifts from a source for an article?

Conflict of interest

300
Briefly explain Bill C-18 and how it impacts the Canadian journalism industry

A new law proposed by the Canadian government that would force Meta and Google to pay more money to news organizations in Canada, which has prompted the companies to make it increasingly difficult to share news on social media in Canada

400

This phrase - mentioned by Steve Winogron, describes what kind of stories readers will surely be interested in reading 

Heart, health and pocketbook
400

What did the authors of the report entitled "Post Industrial Journalism: Adapting to the Present" have to say about summing up the past decade of the news ecosystem in a single phrase?

(There will be some leniency with this answer, as long as you capture the essence of what the authors were stating)

Everybody suddenly got a lot more freedom.

400

What is the most important value for journalists and publications to follow in their work?

(think being up front)

Transparency

400

What are the three different types of media ownership in Canada?

Public, Private, and Community/non-profit
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