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Media History And Literacy

Subjects : journalism-and-media, bvat

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1. What are paperback books?
Allow for full or partial release of US government documents.
Defined on where they are sold. Newsstand - chain store - supermarket.
Johannes Gutenberg - with moveable metal type.
1. Philanthropy 2. Tax on receivers 3. Advertising 4. Toll

2. Media
Books - newspapers - and magazines (high degree of thinking)
Paying disc jockeys to get their records played
A means of mass communication - as newspapers - magazines or television.
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.

3. Medium
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.
Scare headlines - sensational pictures - stunts - crusades for less fortunate - fakes stories - lurid stories.
Books for professional people (normally for work) Types include technical - science - medical and business.
Requires most Government meeting to be help in public.

4. What is the Freedom of Information Act?
General Public- bookstores - and libraries. Hardbound or Paperbound.
Allow for full or partial release of US government documents.
George Eastman - invented the wet plates in 1877
Protects journalists at the state level (passed in house - NOT senate)

5. Ways radio should be financed
1. Philanthropy 2. Tax on receivers 3. Advertising 4. Toll
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.
Johannes Gutenberg - with moveable metal type.
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.

6. What are the 2 ways media laws have developed?
Allow for full or partial release of US government documents.
Paying disc jockeys to get their records played
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.
Legislator and Law suits.

7. What is the 'cool' of the 'hot-cool model'?
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.
Radio - television (user can be passive)
Crime - divorce - scandal - sex - sports - gossip - disaster.
George Eastman - invented the wet plates in 1877

8. What is the 'hot' of the 'hot-cool model'?
Books - newspapers - and magazines (high degree of thinking)
Allow for full or partial release of US government documents.
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.
Books for professional people (normally for work) Types include technical - science - medical and business.

9. Who popularized 'media?
Scare headlines - sensational pictures - stunts - crusades for less fortunate - fakes stories - lurid stories.
Canadian scholar Marshall McLuhan in 1964
Paying disc jockeys to get their records played
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.

10. What are some features of yellow journalism?
Books - newspapers - and magazines (high degree of thinking)
Advertiser influence - Fairness/balance - Reporter bias - Objectivity - Conflict of interest - Privacy
Scare headlines - sensational pictures - stunts - crusades for less fortunate - fakes stories - lurid stories.
Canadian scholar Marshall McLuhan in 1964

11. What are some problems with the recording industry?
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.
Legislator and Law suits.
Requires most Government meeting to be help in public.
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.

12. What was the result of the moveable type?
Crime - divorce - scandal - sex - sports - gossip - disaster.
Wide spread circulation of the written word. Amount of people that could actually read.
General Public- bookstores - and libraries. Hardbound or Paperbound.
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.

13. Who started publishing books in the mid 1400's ?
Advertiser influence - Fairness/balance - Reporter bias - Objectivity - Conflict of interest - Privacy
Johannes Gutenberg - with moveable metal type.
Books for professional people (normally for work) Types include technical - science - medical and business.
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.

14. What is payola?
Paying disc jockeys to get their records played
Defined on where they are sold. Newsstand - chain store - supermarket.
1. Philanthropy 2. Tax on receivers 3. Advertising 4. Toll
General Public- bookstores - and libraries. Hardbound or Paperbound.

15. What are some ethics issues?
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.
Advertiser influence - Fairness/balance - Reporter bias - Objectivity - Conflict of interest - Privacy
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.
Requires most Government meeting to be help in public.

16. What is Government in the Sunshine state?
Radio - television (user can be passive)
Advertiser influence - Fairness/balance - Reporter bias - Objectivity - Conflict of interest - Privacy
Allow for full or partial release of US government documents.
Requires most Government meeting to be help in public.

17. Who revolutionize photography?
Label owned by media - artist list control of music - indie music musicians not harassed by producers - chain ownership of radio station.
Books for professional people (normally for work) Types include technical - science - medical and business.
A means of mass communication - as newspapers - magazines or television.
George Eastman - invented the wet plates in 1877

18. What are trade books?
Wide spread circulation of the written word. Amount of people that could actually read.
General Public- bookstores - and libraries. Hardbound or Paperbound.
Books for professional people (normally for work) Types include technical - science - medical and business.
Radio - television (user can be passive)

19. The federal shield law does what?
Wide spread circulation of the written word. Amount of people that could actually read.
Johannes Gutenberg - with moveable metal type.
Protects journalists at the state level (passed in house - NOT senate)
Defined on where they are sold. Newsstand - chain store - supermarket.

20. What are professional books?
Radio - television (user can be passive)
Books for professional people (normally for work) Types include technical - science - medical and business.
Requires most Government meeting to be help in public.
George Eastman - invented the wet plates in 1877

21. What did Yellow journalism cover?
Wide spread circulation of the written word. Amount of people that could actually read.
Crime - divorce - scandal - sex - sports - gossip - disaster.
Allow for full or partial release of US government documents.
Books - newspapers - and magazines (high degree of thinking)

22. What are the basic elements of news?
Timelines - news judgement.
Something occupying a position or having a condition midway between extremes.
Books - newspapers - and magazines (high degree of thinking)
Scare headlines - sensational pictures - stunts - crusades for less fortunate - fakes stories - lurid stories.

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