The Media
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- 3. agenda issues that the serious attention of public officials
- 6. journalism news reported and distributed by citizens, rather than professional journalists and for-profit news organizations.
- 7. the power of the media to influence how events and issues are interpreted
- 10. the text is unrealistic
- 11. A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation
- 13. media television, radio, or other media that transmit audio and/or video content to the public
- 15. setting the power of the media to bring public attention to particular issues and problems
- 18. bias the tendency to focus news coverage on only on aspect of an event or issue, avoiding coverage of over aspects
- 20. 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
- 21. time rule the requirement that broadcasters provide candidates for the same political office equal opportunities to communicate their messages to the public
- 22. media television, radio, newspapers, magazines, the Internet, and other means of popular communication
- 23. 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
- 24. 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
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- 1. 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
- 2. restraint government censorship of information before it is published or broadcast
- 4. a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
- 5. process of preparing the public to take a particular view of an event or political actor
- 8. A journalist who searches through the activities of the public officials and organizations seeking to expose conduct contrary to the public interest
- 9. monopoly the ownership and control of the media by a few large corporations
- 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
- 14. 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
- 16. 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
- 17. journalism Newspapers and magazines exaggeration
- 19. a disclosure of confidential information to the news media
- 20. media Newspapers and magazines