Vocabulary
The gathering, verifying, and reporting of information to the public.
What is journalism.
1. Word of mouth.
2. Letters.
3. Pamphlets.
What is, how people received information before newspapers.
1. Seek the truth and report it.
2. Minimize harm.
3. Act independently.
4. Be accountable nd transparent.
What is SBJ Code of ethics.
Automobile accidents.
Airplane crashes.
Violent weather.
Earthquakes.
Fires.
What is Hard News.
A news reporting that uses exaggerated, shocking, or sometimes misleading information to get people to read, watch, or click.
What is Yellow Journalism.
The right of the press to publish information without improper government censorship.
What is freedom of the press.
1690. Both Forreign and Domestick.
What was the first newspaper - Publick Occurrences.
1. Libel and Slander.
2. Obbsenity.
3. Fighting Words.
What is Limits of Free Speech.
To evaluate's what's out there.
A journalist's judgement.
Presenting information in an extremely exciting, shocking, frightening, or emotional way to get people's attention.
What is sensationalism.
Cheap newspapers sold to ordinary people in the 1800s.
What is the Penny Press.
Known for:
investigative journalism
undercover reporting
exposing poor treatment in institutions
traveling around the world
Who was Nellie Bly.
Written or published defamanation. It includes text, photos and social media posts. Easier to prove due to permanent record.
What is Libel.
Who cares about this story, person, event or issue.
What is the "who cares?" method.
Can involve misleading headlines or stories.
What is an example of Yellow Journalism.
Investigative journalism designed to expose corruption or social problems.
Muckraking.
One cent
Educated people/professionals
Mass audience
What was The Penny Press.
Spoken or oral defamanation. Involves fleeting statements. Harder to prove unless there are witnesses or recordings.
What is Slander.
The newness of facts.
What is timeliness.
Can influence how people react.
What is sensationalism.
Information designed primarily to influence attitudes or behavior, often by presenting a one-sided message
What is propaganda.
Live events
Interviews
Photographs
Video
Reporters
What was the purpose of the television.
1. Be prompt.
2. Be transparent.
3. Maintain archives.
What is handling corrections.
The nearness of a given event.
What is proximity.
“MEGA STORM TO DESTROY THE CITY!”
What is an example sensationalism.