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A few firms dominate an industry
Oligopoly
Method of collecting revenue supported primarily by advertisers
Indirect payment
Term for how a ruling class maintains its power
Hegemony
Promotion and sale of different versions of media product across various subsidiaries of amedia conglomerate
Synergy
Refers to American styles dominating the globe
Cultural Imperialism
Living up to or imitating American practices and values
Ethnocentrism
Position that says the ends never justify the means, always tell the truth
Absolute ethics
Refers to ad-libbed or scripted news team banter
Happy Talk
A way to involve more readers more actively in the news process
Public Journalism
Timeliness, proximity, prominence, human interest are criteria for…..
Newsworthiness
Media research method which measures the behavior of individuals
Social Psychology studies
Theory where media shoot effects directly into unsuspecting victims
Magic Bullet Theory or Hypodermic-needle model
Tentative general statement that predicts what could happen
Hypotheses
Media don’t tell us what to think but what to think about
Agenda Setting
Theory where people keep their views to themselves for fear of social isolation
Spiral of Silence
Expression model where the public is guided by an educated ruling class
Authoritarian model
Government cannot block speech or publication before it occurs
Prior Restraint
Defamation of character in written or broadcast form
Libel
This order places restrictions on lawyers and witnesses
Gag Order
Stations must provide equal time for qualified political candidates
Section 315
Established Clear and Present Danger as a criterion for expression
Schenck vs U.S.
Set the three criteria to consider for material to be labeled as obscene
Miller vs California
Granted films free speech protection
Miracle case
Ruled that the right-to-reply law is unconstitutional for newspapers
Miami Herald vs Tornillo
Public interest outweighs the right to choose programming
Red Lion vs FCC
Required broadcast stations must air both sides of an issue
Fairness Doctrine
Unofficial name given to the press as a function of government
Fourth Estate
Authored the first published work, Aeropagetica, to defend freedom of the press

John Milton

Part of the scientific method where you must eliminate bias and judgments
Objectivity
Research method of collecting data taken from a group of respondents
Survey Research