History of Journalism
How was news spread in ancient times?
Smoke signals, word of mouth, sign language
Name one of the five freedoms.
Press, assembly, speech, religion, and petition
What is the difference between libel and slander?
Libel is written false statements while slander is spoken.
Why do journalist use AP style?
Makes news precise, concise, unbiased
What makes a good question?
It is open ended. The person can explain their answer.
How did the printing press change journalism?
Allowed for faster communication
Which freedom is most important to journalist?
Press
True or false: The freedom of information law gives anyone the freedom to request information.
True
How many sisters does Ms. Haynes have?
Four
What are the three stages of an interview?
Planning, conducting, concluding
What year was the first newspaper published?
1600's or 1605
What makes a news source unreliable?
Bias, untrue, rumor spreading
Using someone’s name, photo, or likeness for gain without consent.
Appropriation
What goes at the bottom of the inverted pyramid?
Extra content and background information
During an interview, journalist should focus more on ____ rather than talking.
Listening
How did the telegraph revolutionize the 19th century?
Allowed for communication for further distances
Why do we use the TUFF method?
To determine if a news source is reliable.
Allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission
Fair use
True or False: In AP style, we abbreviate the days of the week.
False
Pick one team mate to name 12 people in the class.
This must be done right the first time.
Who invented paper?
The Han Dynasty
Where did Ms. Haynes go over Christmas break?
Washington DC and Savannah GA
Legal protection allowing journalists to refuse to reveal confidential sources or unpublished information.
Reporters Privilege
Explain interview ethics.
Be respectful, kind, and fair