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Pham Spring 2014. Review for RAM Test. Define hard news and give an example of a story topic. Define hard news and give an example of a story topic. Need to know news. War Death Election info Natural disaster Murder Crime. Define soft news and give an example of a story topic.
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Pham Spring 2014 Review for RAM Test
Define hard news and give an example of a story topic. • Need to know news. • War • Death • Election info • Natural disaster • Murder • Crime
Define soft news and give an example of a story topic. • Want to know • Sports • Weather • Health • Education • Science • Stocks • Technology
Define newsmaker and give an example of a story topic. • Celebrities that are in the news for elements of their personal lives • DUI • Drug usage • Having a baby • Marriage • Selling their house
Define pseudo news and give an example of a story topic. • .
Define pseudo news and give an example of a story topic. • Fake news • Aliens • Tabloids • Baby with eight heads
Define sensationalism and give an example of a story topic. • .
Define sensationalism and give an example of a story topic. • News covered for shock value • Can lack credibility • Too biased or extreme • The world is ending! • Obamacare is killing America! • Taxes are going to take 100% of your income! • Republicans are murders!
Define human interest and give an example of a story topic. • .
Define human interest news and give an example of a story topic. • Stories about local heroes or local topics that wouldn’t make national news • Local war hero • Fireman saving child from burning building • Local politician donates money to charity
What type of news is this headline describing? • North Korea Tests Missle: Is a Strike on the U.S. Soon to Follow? • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • North Korea Tests Missle: Is a Strike on the U.S. Soon to Follow? • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • PR Students Honor Veterans: Bracelets and Cookies Handed Out Before School • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • PR Students Honor Veterans: Bracelets and Cookies Handed Out Before School • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Chicago boxer found shot to death: ‘He was a charismatic guy’ • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Chicago boxer found shot to death: ‘He was a charismatic guy’ • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Metra train strikes pedestrian in Tinley Park • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • E-cigarettes spark call for study: Regulation to follow • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • E-cigarettes spark call for study: Regulation to follow • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • No One Is Safe: Elf on the Shelf Revealed to Be Part of NSA Spying Program • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • No One Is Safe: Elf on the Shelf Revealed to Be Part of NSA Spying Program • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Santa Claus Is Real: DNA tests prove that George W. Bush is a direct descendent • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Santa Claus Is Real: DNA tests prove that George W. Bush is a direct descendent • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • New blood pressure drug approved: Fewer side effects, FDA claims • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • New blood pressure drug approved: Fewer side effects, FDA claims • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Jay Cutler Out: McCown will start in Sunday’s game • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Jay Cutler Out: McCown will start in Sunday’s game • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Miley Cyrus’ scandelous new video: Will rehab follow? • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
What type of news is this headline describing? • Miley Cyrus’ scandelous new video: Will rehab follow? • Hard news • Soft news • Newsmaker • Pseudo News • Sensationalism • Human Interest
List two freedoms guaranteed to Americans by the First Amendment
List two freedoms guaranteed to Americans by the First Amendment • Religion • Speech • Press • Peaceable assemble • Petition the government
List two behaviors not covered by the First Amendment • Obscenity • Clear and present danger • Libel or slander • Interferes with defendant’s right to a fair trial • Violates FCC regulations over broadcast airwaves • False and deceptive advertising
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • Student uses profanity at a school football game.
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • Student uses profanity at a school football game. • NOT PROTECTED
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • Students are suspended for refusing to remove an armband protesting the war.
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • Students are suspended for refusing to remove an armband protesting the war. • PROTECTED – Tinker vs. Des Moines case – the landmark case for student free speech students do not give up all freedom at the schoolhouse doors.
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • News reporter says the “F” word during a live broadcast on NBC
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • News reporter says the “F” word during a live broadcast on NBC • NOT PROTECTED
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • Actor on HBO says the “F” word during a live broadcast
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • Actor on HBO says the “F” word during a live broadcast • PROTECTED – premium channel
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • A new prescription claims a cure for cancer in 100% of patients
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • A new prescription claims a cure for cancer in 100% of patients • NOT PROTECTED – false advertisement
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • A news reporter publishes a story bashing a local Congressman for spending taxpayer money unfairly
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • A news reporter publishes a story bashing a local Congressman for spending taxpayer money unfairly • PROTECTED – politicians need a higher standard of proof to prove “actual malice” for libel.
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • In Style magazine publishes a story about how Tom Cruise abandoned his children after divorce with Katie Holmes, calling him a terrible father
Is this person protected by the first Amendment? State the reason why. • In Style magazine publishes a story about how Tom Cruise abandoned his children after divorce with Katie Holmes, calling him a terrible father • NOT PROTECTED – he says no proof and sued for millions for defamation of character