History of Journalism
This person was a famous muckraker who exposed the horrible conditions in insane asylums through her work in "10 Days in a Mad House."
Who is Nellie Bly?
This is written defamation that damages a person's reputation.
What is libel?
These are the types of media that qualify as broadcast journalism.
What are TV, radio, and Internet?
This is a person whose business it is to have the most reliable information about what you want to find out.
What is a primary source?
This is the concept in photojournalism that your photo should not be in the middle/center of the frame, but instead on one of the intersecting lines on the plane.
What is the rule of thirds?
This famous muckraker exposed the unsanitary conditions in the meat packing business and helped lead to food regulations being created in the US.
Who is Upton Sinclair?
This is spoken defamation that ruins someone's reputation.
What is slander?
This is the reason why radio broadcast repeats headlines.
What is because their audience changes regularly/hourly?
This is when you should plan out your interview questions.
What is before an interview?
This is one benefit of using photography in your news story.
What is...
1) to help readers understand the story?
2) to capture a reader's attention?
3) to add additional information to your story?
This type of journalism involves exaggeration and the fabrication of stories.
What is yellow journalism?
This is the most basic and important defense against libel.
What is the truth?
This is the widest reaching form of news.
What is television?
This is why it is important to research your topic before an interview.
What is to create good, thoughtful questions?
This refers to where everything is in a photograph.
What is composition?
This was the first American newspaper.
What is Publick Occurrences?
This is the ability to be believed and trusted by your audience.
What is credibility?
This career in broadcast journalism involves locating and verifying facts for news stories.
What is a researcher?
This is why you should ask open-ended questions.
What is to get quotable responses and thoughtful answers?
This describes the group you should survey in order to get a diverse and accurate set of responses.
What is a fair sample?
This is the significance of the penny press, created by Benjamin Day in 1833.
What is providing cheap papers and more access to news for the lower class?
This is the idea that you must be a fair, neutral observer of events and issues.
What is objectivity?
This career in broadcast journalism requires making decisions while the show is on air.
What is a newscast director?
This is the FIRST step in the interview process. (refer to list below)
Interview the person.
Make the questions.
Know what you want to find out.
Write the article.
Research topic beforehand.
Decide whom to interview.
What is know what you want to find out?
This type of question in a survey allows you to weed out people who may not be appropriate for your survey.
What is a filter question?