The birth of journalism (1400-1799)
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
This invention allowed messages to be sent quickly over long distances using electrical signals.
What is the telegraph?
This technology became a major source of news in american homes during the 20th century.
What is television?
This worldwide network allows people to access news instantly from almost anywhere.
What is the internet?
The first paragraph of a news story.
what is the lead?
Gutenbergs invention made it much easier to mass produce these
what are books?
This newspaper became famous for its inexpensive price and sensational stories after its founding in 1835.
What is new york herald?
This 24-hour news network launched in 1980
What is CNN
These ploatforms allow users to create, share, and comment on news and other content.
What is social media?
These are the traditional questions journalists try to answer.
What are the WH questions?
First major newspapers, published in Germany in 1605.
What are books?
Term that describes newspapers that focused on inexpensive, sensational news for the masses.
what is the penny press?
This famous 1970s investigation by two Washington post reporters helped expose political wrongdoing
Term that describes false or misleading information that is deliberatly spread.
What is disinformation?
This writing structure puts the most important information at the beginning of a stort.
What is the inverted pyramind?
The 17th century publication is often considered the first English language newspaper.
What is the London Gazette?
Famous newspaper publisher built a media empire and became known for sensational journalism.
What is William Randolph Hearst?
These two reporters investigated Watergate for The Washington Post.
Who are Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein?
Term that describes false information that is shared without necessarily intending to deceive.
what is misinformation?
Journalism principle that requires journalists to present information without misleading readers.
What is accuracy?
Before Newspapers became common, these handwritten news sheets circulated information.
What are newsletters?
The investigative journalism style became associated with reporters exposing corruption and social problems
What is muckraking?
This 24 hour television news event showed how quickly live news could reach millions of people during the Gulf war.
What is the CNN coverage of the Gulf War?
This type of journalism allows readers to see information through videos, graphics, audio, and interactive features.
What is multimedia journalism?
This term refers to a journalists responsibility to protect a confidential sources identity.
What is source confidentiality?