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Broadcast Media

Television, radio, or other media that transmit audio and/or video content to the public.

Penny 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

News 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.

Niche journalism

News reporting devoted to a targeted portion (subste) of a journalism market sector or for a portion of readers/viewers based on content or ideological presentation

Citizen Journalism

News reported and distributed by citizens, rather than professional journalists and for-profit news organizations

Social 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

Media Monopoly

The ownership and control of the media by a few large corporations

Agenda setting

The power of the media to bring public attention to particular issues and problems

Selection Bias (news)

The tendency to focus news coverage on only one aspect of an event or issue, avoiding coverage over aspects

Framing

The power of the media to influence how events and issues are interpreted

Priming

Process of preparing the public to take a particular view of an event or political actor

Leak

A disclosure of confidential information of the news media

Equal time rule

The requirement that broadcasters provide candidates for the same political office equal opportunities to communicate their messages to the public

Rights of rebuttal

a Federal Communications Commision regulation giving individuals the right to have the opportunity to respond to personal attacks made on a radio or television broadcast

Fairness Doctrine

A Federal commission requirement for broadcasters who air programs on controversial issues to provide time for opposing views the FCC ceased enforcing this doctrine in 1985