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14 Cards in this Set
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Mass Media
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Sources like newspapers, television networks, radio stations, and Web sites, that provide information to the average student.
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Investigative Journalism
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Reporters who dig deeply into a particular topic of public concern.
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FCC
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Government agency created to regulate radio stations, television, and other broadcast media.
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Broadcast Media
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Communications technologies, such as television and radio, that transmit information over airwaves.
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Fairness Doctrine
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A FCC regulation requiring broadcast media to ensure balanced coverage.
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Equal Time Provision
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A FCC Regulation requiring broadcast media to provide equal time for all candidates running for office.
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Concentration
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The trend toward single company ownership of media outlets.
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Mainstream Media
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Media sources that predate the internet.
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News Cycle
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The time between the release of information and its publication.
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Press Conference
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Events which politicians speak to journalists.
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Filtering
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The influence in public opinion results from what stories reporters and editors decide to report.
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Framing
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The influence on public opinion caused by the way a story is presented.
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Horse Race
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A description of the type of election coverage that focuses on speculation about the winner rather then where each candidate stands.
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Print Media
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Newspapers
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