The Media

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Across
  1. 4. setting / the power of the media to bring public attention to particular issues and problems
  2. 8. / A journalist who searches through the activities of the public officials and organizations seeking to expose conduct contrary to the public interest
  3. 10. monopoly / the ownership and control of the media by a few large corporations
  4. 11. press / cheap, tabloid-style newspaper produced in the nineteenth century, when mass production of inexpensive newspapers first became possible due to the steam-powered printing press; a penny press cost one cent compared to other papers, which cost more than five cents
  5. 13. / a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
  6. 15. journalism / news reported and distributed by citizens, rather than professional journalists and for-profit news organizations.
  7. 19. media / Web-based and mobile-based technologies that are used to turn communication into interactive dialogue between organizations, communities, and individuals; social media technologies take on many different forms including blogs, Wikis, podcasts, pictures, video, Facebook, Twitter, and more
  8. 20. media / Newspapers and magazines
  9. 22. journalism / Newspapers and magazines exaggeration – 20
Down
  1. 1. / the power of the media to influence how events and issues are interpreted
  2. 2. media / television, radio, newspapers, magazines, the Internet, and other means of popular communication
  3. 3. journalism / news reporting devoted to a targeted portion. (subset) of a journalism market sector or for a portion of readers/viewers based on content or ideological presentation
  4. 5. time rule / the requirement that broadcasters provide candidates for the same political office equal opportunities to communicate their messages to the public
  5. 6. / process of preparing the public to take a particular view of an event or political actor
  6. 7. media / television, radio, or other media that transmit audio and/or video content to the public
  7. 9. bias / the tendency to focus news coverage on only on aspect of an event or issue, avoiding coverage of over aspects
  8. 12. doctrine / a Federal Communications Commission requirement for broadcasters who air programs on controversial issues to provide time for opposing views; the FCC ceased enforcing this doctrine in 1985
  9. 13. citizen / a daily Internet user with regular access to high-speed Internet connections and the technology and literacy skills to participate online for employment, news, politics, entertainment, commerce, and other activities
  10. 14. of rebuttal / a Federal Communications Commission regulation giving individuals the right to have the opportunity to respond to personal attacks made on a radio or television broadcast
  11. 16. restraint / government censorship of information before it is published or broadcast
  12. 17. agenda / issues that the serious attention of public officials
  13. 18. / A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation
  14. 21. aggregator / an application or feed that collects Web content such as news headlines, blogs, podcasts, online videos, and more in one location for easy viewing
  15. 23. / a disclosure of confidential information to the news media