Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
34 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
editorial page
|
section of newspapers reserved for the opinion of pieces
|
|
|
hard news
|
stories about current events that have impact on people's lives
|
|
|
feature news
|
stories directed toward human interest and curiosity/ aka soft news
|
|
|
newsprint
|
inexpensive paper used for newspapers
|
|
|
news hole
|
total amount of space in a newspaper that can be devoted to editorial content
|
|
|
sensationalism
|
use of exaggeratin and lurid elements to produce a startling effect
|
|
|
objectivitiy
|
writing style that separates fact from opinion
|
|
|
byline
|
a lien at the beginning of a enws story giving the atuhor's name
|
|
|
inverted pyrmaid
|
news style that packs most import info into first paragraph
|
|
|
tabloids
|
newspapers characterized by a smaller size than a standard newspaper a single fold, abundant photographs
|
|
|
cannons of journalism
|
responsibility
freedom of the press independence sincerity, truthfulness, accuracy impartiality fair play decency |
|
|
shoppers
|
free distribution news papers consisting mostly of ads
|
|
|
organizational papers
|
newspapers published as part of an organizations communication with member
|
|
|
alternative press
|
provide a politicalls radical or just NOT mainstream views
|
|
|
underground press
|
alternative press in the sixties and seventies that passionately criticized cultural and political norms
|
|
|
op ed page
|
section of a paper "opposite the editorial page" reserved for siogned columns, oppinion pieces, and guest editorials
|
|
|
the business staff
|
advertising
production circulation |
|
|
general assignment reporters
|
journalists who can find and write stories in any area
|
|
|
beat reporters
|
journalists who find qan dwrite stories in a specialized area
|
|
|
photo offset printing
|
technique in which a photo negative transfers ink onto paper
|
|
|
circulation dept
|
the division of a print mnedia company that manages distribution and sales
|
|
|
feature syndicates
|
brokers for newspaper entertainment and specialty
|
|
|
audit bureau of circulations
|
an association that verifies newspapers and magazines distribution
|
|
|
elite stage
|
Newspapers, electronic (radio, TV) & Internet all started as appealing to elites
|
|
|
audience segmentation
|
TV’s popularity & radio segmentation
Cable’s popularity & TV segmentation Internet driving newspaper segmentation? |
|
|
news values
|
Impact
Timeliness Prominence Proximity Odd/bizarre Conflict |
|
|
newsreels
|
short films dealing with current events, shown in movie theaters prior to the advent of television
|
|
|
documentary
|
a long form recorded examination of a social problem r historical subject
|
|
|
news on demand
|
info that users can access whenever they want
|
|
|
videotext
|
an experimental system for delievering electronic newspapers to home via tv
|
|
|
prestige press
|
Focus on empirical precision, advice of experts, application of factual info
|
|
|
newsreels
|
Short films with news, sports, human interest
Shown at movie theaters New installment each week Style adopted later by TV news |
|
|
ways newpaper industry fought against radio
|
Stop writing about radio
Pose legal challenge |
|
|
reasons for internet lack of trust
|
No gatekeepers means no quality control.
Rumors & errors proliferate. Deviant subcultures can flourish. Isolationism & individualism. |
