Networks
The way older generations receive news
TV, newspaper, radio
Act of choosing which topics/ issues deserve attention
Gatekeeper OR Agenda Setting
Widely shared beliers, values, and norms that describe the relationship between citizens and the government
Political Culture
Shorts clips of speeches are...
Sound Bites
The American Dream is...
Freedom to pursue a better life
The three most popular cable news networks
FOX, CNN, and MSNBC
Keeps the government accountable for their actions
Watchdog
Right to be free
Liberty
Journalists have ____ of a role in determining news due to sound bites being more prevalent
More
Since the 1980s, republicans have been more aligned with what institution
Religion
The name for a local station that is owned by a network
Affiliate
Uses numbers to increase public attention to a story
Scorekeeper
Everyone is given equal opportunity
Equality
Interacts with the press and shares the president's viewpoint on issues/ topics
Press Secretary
Answers may vary
Corporation made up of smaller companies, organizations, and media networks
Conglomerate
When media coverage predisposes the viewer to a particular viewpoint on an issue/ subject (repeated coverage)
Priming
Pride in one's country
Nationalism
Decides who will meet with the press & what info is released to the public
White House Office of Communications
Over 200 bills are currently discussing the role that Transgender Americans have in what area
School sports
The names of the 4 biggest conglomerates in the US (you must name all four)
CBS, Comcast, Disney, Time Warner
Creation of a narrative for a news story
Framing
The rights of the individual are valued over the rights of the government
Individualism
Identify the two networks that we associate the most with bias and which side they appeal to
Fox News (republican) and MSNBC (democrat)
The 4 traits most Americans feel makes a responsible citizen
Voting, Paying taxes, Following the law, jury duty, paying attention to gov, the census