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Chapter 10 The Media

Chapter 10 The Media. Adversarial press. National press that’s suspicious of officialdom and eager to break an embarrassing story about a public official. Attack journalism. A disregard for the integrity of others by the use of slanderous journalism. Background story (news).

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Chapter 10 The Media

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  1. Chapter 10The Media

  2. Adversarial press

  3. National press that’s suspicious of officialdom and eager to break an embarrassing story about a public official.

  4. Attack journalism

  5. A disregard for the integrity of others by the use of slanderous journalism.

  6. Background story (news)

  7. Public officials explanation of current policy provided to press

  8. Confidentiality

  9. The state of being secret

  10. Equal time rule

  11. Rule of FCC stating a broadcaster sells time to one candidate then must sell equal time to another.

  12. Fairness doctrine

  13. Requires broadcasters to give time to opposing views if the broadcast a program giving one side to a controversial issue

  14. Feature story

  15. Media reports about special events both to any reporter who care to inquire but involving acts not routinely covered.

  16. Federal Communications Commission

  17. an independent government agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio and television and wire and cable and satellite

  18. Gatekeeper

  19. Someone who controls access to something

  20. Insider stories

  21. Information not usually made public but becomes public because someone with inside knowledge tells.

  22. Loaded language

  23. Words that reflect a value judgment used to persuade the listener without ma.king an argument

  24. Market (television)

  25. Area easily reached by a T.V. signal.

  26. Mental tune-out

  27. Only listening to the parts of a story that are favorable to your beliefs.

  28. Muckraker

  29. A journalist who searches through activities of government officials seeking to expose conduct opposing public opinion.

  30. Party press

  31. News on a particular po0litical party in favor of that party.

  32. Political editorializing rule

  33. If a broadcaster indorses a candidate an opposing candidate has opportunity to reply

  34. Popular Press

  35. A section of the media specifically designed to reach a large audience

  36. Prior restraint

  37. A view that the press is guarantied freedom of censorship.

  38. Right-of-reply rule

  39. If a person is attacked on a broadcast that person has the right to reply to that same station

  40. Routine stories

  41. Media reports that are regularly covered by reporters.

  42. Scorekeeper

  43. Keeps track of and helps of and helps make political reputations.

  44. Selective attention

  45. Paying attention only to those parts of a story with which one agrees.

  46. Sound bite

  47. Brief statement less that a few seconds long used routinely on radio broadcast.

  48. Trial balloon

  49. Information provided by the media by an anonymous person as a way of testing public reaction.

  50. Watchdog

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