Across
- 3. mass communication
- 9. news that is considered to be of interest to many people
- 11. ruthless form of journalism that is meant to do as much damage as possible
- 12. media filters other things out so you only view what you want to see
- 13. blurs the line between information and entertainment.
- 14. also known as The Federal Communications Commission
- 15. The degree of a political bias in a source.
Down
- 1. federal policy in the US requiring television and radio broadcasters to present contrasting viewpoints
- 2. A type of journalism based on sensationalism and exaggeration
- 3. people who search out and publicly expose real or apparent misconduct
- 4. to influence audience opinion.
- 5. a rule requires broadcasters to treat a candidate for the same political office identically to every other candidate for that office
- 6. revolutionary business tactic of producing newspapers
- 7. connect two different ideas by using specific information.
- 8. An agency which are syndicated news by wire to newspapers
- 9. coverage of horse races because of the focus on polling data
- 10. A law that gives reporters protection against having to disclose confidential information
