First Amendment/ Ethics
Which is easier to prove in court, Libel or Slander?
Libel
It is recorded.
What is wrong with using cliches in stories?
They are trite and overused.
True or False
Fraser won in the Bethel School District v. Fraser case.
False
What type of verb should be used in a headline?
Past Tense
Short One
Passive
Action
Action
True or False
The principla cannot censor the newspaper in a public forum school district.
True
Name four things that can be copyrighted.
Books, Movies, Scripts, Music, Lyrics, Photos, Art, Logos, etc.
What type of sports story would you find in a high school newspaper?
Preview Sports Story
True or False
Giving incorrect information about the source of a quotation is not a form of plagiarism.
False
Name four narrow-spectrum TV channels.
CNN, Foxnews, Discovery, Nickelodeon, Disney, History Channel, Syfi, Travel Channel, etc.
Who owned the New York World in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Joseph Pulitzer
True or False
Government and policy-makers are held at a different level than the average person in libel cases.
True
Sentences of a story that keep the flow, acting as the glue of the story.
Transition
The information detailing a photograph on a page.
Caption
How many pages make up a:
Page?
Spread?
Multiple/ Flat?
Signature?
1
2
8
16
What was the Fireside Chat?
A show FDR did on Sundays to talk to the public about plans to get out of the Great Depression.
Which of the following is considered Copyright?
Facts that are the result of original research.
Works published by the U.S. government.
Compiles readily information, such as the phone book.
Works in the public domain.
Facts that are the result of original research.
To show no bias.
Objective
To take out part or all of a story.
Kill
What should be avoided on a newspaper layout?
White space
Cutlines/ Captions
Boxes
Headlines
White Space
A person made up by the New York Journal to trick the New York World and Joseph Pulitzer.
What are the components of the First Amendment and what does each one mean or represent?
(essay question)
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Religion
Right to Petition
Right to Peaceably Assemble
What is the difference between an open and closed forum?
Open forum, or the public forum, cannot be censored from an outside source.
Closed forum can be censored from an outside source, such as the principal.
The top of the front page of the newspaper, giving the name of the paper.
Flag
List 10 angles you could use when creating a video.
(essay question)
The walk, Over the interviewer's shoulder, Extreme tight, Action thru, Tight-to wide, Framed, From the ground, Following action, Reflection, Over reporter's shoulder, Establishing the wide shot, Medium, Panning with the action, Wide-to-tight, Leading lines, From the sky, Subject's point-of-view, Moving around the subject
Describe the types and ways in which news was provided during the 1920s to the 1950s that differed from the past.
(essay question)
Radio- the TV of the time
News Reels