The Birth of Journalism (1400–1799)
He invented the movable type in 1440.
Johannes Gutenberg
In 1846, five New York newspapers came together to create this highly regarded, reporting agency.
Associated Press
These prizes, established in 1904, are considered the most prestigious awards in the field.
Pulitzer Prize
This 4 letter word was the "Word of the Year" in 2004 and is currently characterized as an online personal journal.
Blog
This unethical journalist worked for The New Republic and was caught fabricating his stories in 1988.
Stephen Glass
This was the name of the first English newspaper.
Oxford Gazette
This highly influential and read newspaper revolutionized the way crime and breaking news were reported.
The New York Herald
The first established professional school for this field of work opened at the University of Missouri in 1904.
Journalism
This social media platform, launched in 2006, became a staple for journalists when it came to reporting.
This structural writing method places the most crucial information at the top, supporting details in the middle, and a cutoff at the bottom.
Inverted pyramid
This was the pre-newspaper form of communication; single-sheet news-sheets pasted on walls
Broadsides
These mass-produced newspapers in the 1830 generated interested in journalistic matters due to its cheap pricing of 1 cent.
Penny Press
Her investigative reports revealed the unethical ways of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company.
Ida Tarbell
In 2005, two Pulitzer Prize winning pieces were centered on the aftereffects of this tragic natural disaster.
Hurricane Katrina
The earliest forms of journalism orginated in this city.
Rome
He took over the Pennsylvania Gazette and published the first political cartoons.
Benjamin Franklin
This electronic device invented in the 1840s enabled communication through radio and electric signals
Telegraph
This style of unethical, exaggerated journalism is named after a comic strip character dressed in this color.
Yellow
A New York Times scandal in 2003, involved a series of national fabrications by this man.
Jayson Blair
This investigative reporter from New York World traveled around the world in 72 days and beat the fictional record.
Nellie Bly