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Medium Effects Message
Media Characteristics
New and Old Media
Media & 1st Amendment
Agenda Setting
100
This form of media has the biggest impact on Americans because it is the primary news source for more than 65% of the country.
Television
100
A television show or an internet blogger publicizes factor ideas that may influence how the public thinks about a particular issue.
Priming
100

This form of media became the prominent form of communication after World War II.

Broadcast Television
100
Freedom of the press appears in which amendment of the Constitution.
1st Amendment
100
Media can be described as one of 2 things such as? 
Media is a communication channel and a plural form of media is a medium which is a means of communication
200
Since the medium of television as time constraints due to limited time, news stories have to be reported quickly in these short televised comments. 
Sound bites.
200
An issue that involves establishing the context in which the story is understood. I.E. stories about how the world works. 
Framing
200
Newspaper circulation dropped due to what in the 1990's
The Internet 
200
The form of media originally protected under the 1st Amendment.
Print Media
200
The two forms of mass media that allow people to communicate to large audiences are...?
The Print media(newspapers & magazines) 

Electronic Media (radio, television, & internet)

300
This aspect about television reporting contributes to its power but can also create bias, known as selection bias.
Visual aspect.
300
The media's ability to determine which issues are considered to be important by the public and by politicians.
Agenda Setting
300
The dominant media in terms of political influence is
Television
300
This was the 1st form of digital media to gain protection under the 1st Amendment.
Film
300
Media not only impacts the opinion of what Americans believe about politics but also allows them to____ and some scholars believe media does what? 
1) Reflect about what they believe in 

2) becomes a 4th "checks & balances" system in politics

400
This tacit is used by most cable news channels to attract viewer to their program and remain competitive. It is a byproduct of television becoming a big business. 
Infotainment.
400
Does the news only give the top stories and issues facing the nation.
No, the media decides the relative importance of issues by publicizing some issues and ignoring others. 
400
Many youths rarely read newspapers and watch television, instead getting their news from 
Social media, email, and smartphones.
400
In 1997, freedom of the press was extended to which form of the media.
The internet
400
What have politicians learned the hard way about the usage of media?
winning votes requires positive media exposure &  news coverage 
500
This media conglomerate is an exception to the claim that major corporations do not influence reporting because it is famous for reporting conservative politics.
Murdoch Empires.
500
How much of a role does the media play in influencing how people think politically?
The media has a significant influence. For example, in 1965-1975, the Vietnam war was considered the first "televised war" and created public opposition to it.  
500
Older voters are much more likely to vote based on information gained from what?
Radio, television, and print media.
500
This form of media is still not completely protected by the 1st Amendment.
Broadcast media.
500
The media provides what forum & what is an example of a country that doesn't use this? 
1) Freedom of speech(Bill of Rights) such as where they can discuss all public affairs and know all information about a candidate 

2) China because its Web is extremely censored