Principles of Journalism
This principle of journalism has to do with getting the facts right
Accuracy
What does AP stand for?
Associated Press
This Cold War-era journalist spoke out against McCarthyism, covered the bombing of London, and the liberation of Buchenwald. He was the first televised journalist.
Edward R. Murrow
This term refers to the structure of news stories
Inverted pyramid
This principle of journalism has to do with being unbiased and not showing favoritism
Impartiality
original cheap, tabloid-style newspapers mass-produced beginning in 1830s
penny press
The first journalist came from where, and when?
400 bc in Athens, Greece
The opening line of a news story
Lead
This principle of journalism has to do with not being influenced by other people or organizations
Independence
This invention first allowed messages to be sent over wires
Telegraph
Who were the editors that struggled to gain influence during the yellow journalism era?
Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst
Covers events, people, and topics of immediate concern, focusing on facts and presenting them plainly
Hard news
This principle of journalism has to do with considering how people will be affected by the story
Humanity
What was the name of the first newspaper?
Publick Occurences
This most famous World War II-era journalist was whom, and came from where?
Robert Capa, Hungary
The two main types of opinion stories are ___ and ___
Feature and Op-eds
This principle of journalism has to do with being responsible for your words and actions
Accountability
This news channel was the first to broadcast the news 24 hours a day
CNN
The _____ era, roughly was a period of sensationalised, biased, and fabricated news reporting
Yellow Era
In-depth reporting that uncovers wrongdoing or hidden truths.
Investigative journalism