Chapter 10 The Media. Adversarial press National press that’s suspicious of officialdom and eager...

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Chapter 10 The Media

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Chapter 10The Media

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Adversarial press

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National press that’s suspicious of officialdom and eager to break an

embarrassing story about a public official.

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Attack journalism

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A disregard for the integrity of others by the

use of slanderous journalism.

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Background story (news)

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Public officials explanation of current

policy provided to press

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Confidentiality

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The state of being secret

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Equal time rule

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Rule of FCC stating a broadcaster sells time to one candidate then must

sell equal time to another.

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Fairness doctrine

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Requires broadcasters to give time to opposing

views if the broadcast a program giving one side to a controversial issue

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Feature story

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Media reports about special events both to

any reporter who care to inquire but involving acts

not routinely covered.

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Federal Communications Commission

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an independent government agency that regulates interstate and

international communications by radio and television and wire and cable and satellite

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Gatekeeper

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Someone who controls access to something

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Insider stories

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Information not usually made public but becomes public because someone

with inside knowledge tells.

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Loaded language

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Words that reflect a value judgment used to

persuade the listener without ma.king an

argument

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Market (television)

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Area easily reached by a T.V. signal.

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Mental tune-out

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

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Muckraker

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A journalist who searches through activities of government officials seeking to expose

conduct opposing public opinion.

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Party press

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News on a particular po0litical party in favor of

that party.

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Political editorializing rule

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If a broadcaster indorses a candidate an opposing

candidate has opportunity to reply

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Popular Press

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

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Prior restraint

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A view that the press is guarantied freedom of

censorship.

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Right-of-reply rule

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If a person is attacked on a broadcast that person has the right to reply to

that same station

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Routine stories

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Media reports that are regularly covered by

reporters.

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Scorekeeper

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Keeps track of and helps of and helps make

political reputations.

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Selective attention

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Paying attention only to those parts of a story

with which one agrees.

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Sound bite

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Brief statement less that a few seconds long used

routinely on radio broadcast.

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Trial balloon

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Information provided by the media by an

anonymous person as a way of testing public

reaction.

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Watchdog

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One who serves as a guardian or protector against waste, loss, or

illegal practices.

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Yellow Journalism

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Sensationalism in news, reporting that only bears a superficial resemblance

to journalism. Not factual.