Journalism History
Journalism Vocab
Types of Journalism
Digital Journalism
Business of Journalism
100
This group was founded in 1848 as a non-profit news gathering entity.
What is the Associated Press (AP).
100
A sensationalized style of reporting practised by Pulitzer and Hearst in the late 1890s.
What is yellow journalism?
100
This type of journalism provides stories from a perspective outside of the United States.
What is an international perspective?
100
True or False. Personal journalism has negative effects because the person only sees what supports their beliefs.
TRUE
100
True or False. New journalists make a lot of money.
False.
200
Newspapers sold for a small amount to make the news accessible to everyone.
What is the penny press?
200
The amount of total space available after an advertisement has been blocked out in print journalism.
What is a news hole?
200
This type of journalism is gathered, produced, and distributed by the public.
What is citizen journalism?
200
True or False. Digital news can provide a broader perspective of news stories.
True.
200
What is convergence?
What is the coming together of multiple media sources?
300
These two men became U.S. news owner icons. They were known for the sensational newspapers.
Who are Joseph Pulitzer and William Hearst?
300
Reporting all relevant sides of an issue and presenting them equally.
What is fairness and balance in journalism?
300
The Alt Right journalism is an example of this type of journalism.
What is alternative journalism?
300
What is the type Global news site?
Yahoo! News
300
True or false. The internet allows users to personalize content?
What is True
400
When news started transiting from papers to radio and television, this man became the journalist that set the standard for the rest of the nation.
Who is Edward Murrow?
400
A reporter's specialized area of coverage based on geography or topic.
What is a news beat?
400
ProPublica represents this type of journalism.
What is public journalism?
400
How many unique visitors does Fox News website get?
65 million
400
In 1950 an African American woman started writing for the New York Daily Compass. What was her name?
What is Marvel Cookie
500
This woman was the first African-American to found, write, and edit a newspaper in the United States and Canada.
Who is Mary Ann Shadd Cary?
500
When a smaller news site's server crashes because of increased traffic after a major news entity mentions their story.
What is the Slashdot effect?
500
This type of journalism emphasises the importance of public debate.
What are all types of journalism?
500
What is the Slashdot effect?
What is when a smaller news site crashes because of over load of traffic.
500
What is the salary range for a journalist who has been working for 20 years or more?
What is $35,000 to $120,000
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