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20 Cards in this Set
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Mass Media
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TV
Radio Newspapers *circulation decreasing* Magazines Internet |
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Media Events
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Events staged for the media
Pols carefully scripted to present the right image |
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Yellow Journalism
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Sensational style of reporting
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Chains
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Groups of newspapers published by media conglomerates, also controls may TV & radio stations.
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Associated Press(AP)
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Wire service that provides national & world news to all papers
*lowers cost* |
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Most influential papers
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NY Times & Washington Post
*circulation decreasing* |
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Magazines
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Popular magazines don't cover politics
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Narrowcasting
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Media program on cable TV or Internet
*focused on one topic & aimed at particular audience* |
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Growth of cable TV
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Brings news as it happens
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Beats
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Specific locations where news spreads
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Leaks
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Sharing information in advance of official release
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Trial Balloon
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International news leak to access political reaction
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Sound Bites
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Short video clips of about 10 seconds
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Policy Agenda
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Issues that attract serious attention from public officials
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Policy Entrepreneurs
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People in or out of government who invest those political *capital* in an issue they want on the policy agenda
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Investigative Journalism
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The use of in-depth reporting to unearth scandals, scams, and schemes
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Investigative Journalism
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The use of in-depth reporting to unearth scandals, scams, and schemes
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Selective Exposure
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people choose to get the news from information sources that have viewpoints compatible with their own views
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Investigative Journalism
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The use of in-depth reporting to unearth scandals, scams, and schemes
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Selective Exposure
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people choose to get the news from information sources that have viewpoints compatible with their own views
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