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press or news media
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news organizations, journalists, print media, newspapers, magazines, and broadcast media
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partisan press
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newspapers and other communication media that openly support a political party and whose news in significant part follows the party line
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objective journalism
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a model of news reporting that is based on the communication of facts rather than opinions and that is fair in that it presents all sides of partisan debate
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interpretive reporting
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a style of reporting in which the journalist's job is to analyze and explain developments rather than merely report them
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descriptive reporting
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a straightforward description of events
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agenda setting
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the media's ability to influence what is on people's minds
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common-carrier role
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it provides political leaders what a channel through which they can communicate with the public
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watchdog role
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the press stands ready to expose any official who violates accepted legal, ethical, or performance standards
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public-represenative role
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a spokesperson for and advocate of the public
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signaler role
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journalists seek to alert the public to important developments as soon as possible after they happen
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news
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the new's medias version of reality, usually with an emphasis on timely, dramatic, and compelling events and developments
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