CTVA 100 Final for CSUN 2015 for professor Dianah Wynter – Flashcards

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By the late 1800s full page ads were common in magazines. And with them subtle but economic shift occurred. Magazines weren't just being sold to readers; rather readers were being sold to advertisers.
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1800's Advertising model
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Establishes a relationship with advertisers est. relationships with right advertisers; make sales presentations; create advertising campaigns w/ ad agencies
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advertising staff
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Ads in magazines and newspapers that take on the appearance of genuine editorial content
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advertorial
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Founder of SONY in Japan, started with betamax and compact disc... Eventually replaced with Nobuyuki Idei in the late 1980s- early 1990s during Sony's huge financial loss.
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Akio Morita
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Outdoor advertising includes billboards, store signs, posters on public transportation, wearing brand-name clothing, are examples of _____.
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Ambient or Outdoor Advertising
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Any paid form of communication through mass media directed at identified consumers to provide information and influence their actions. It is the most known and used type of mass promotion.
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Advertising
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The broadcast TV industry changed to digital. Scanning lines are more than double the standard of the 525
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analog - digital changeover
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According to Aristotle, virtue is "the mean between two extremes." This is a philosophy of moderation and compromise, often called the golden mean. The journalistic concept of fairness reflects this idea.
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Aristotle's golden mean
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A computer network developed by the Advanced Research Project Agency (now the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency) in the 1960s and 1970s as a means of communication between research laboratories and universities. ARPANET was the predecessor to the Internet.
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Arpanet
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often created by single individuals, who usually retain the total copyright themselves; more inventive in visual style, adventurous.
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Art comics
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1.Attribution: Are the author and publishing institution listed? Can the URL be traced? 2.Authority: What credentials are listed for the author? 3.Objectivity: What are the authors objectives? 4.Currency: How up-to-date is the information?
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How to determine a website reliability for research?
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If person believes he/she is capable of performing a behavior/self efficacy and believes that behavior will lead to a desirable outcome, then the person will be more likely to perform the behavior. 4 methods develop or enhance self efficacy. example bobo the doll
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Bandura's social learning theory
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British Broadcasting Corporation In Great Britain Parliament set up an independent, public corporation, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), supported by licensing fees. Elsewhere in Europe the typical pattern was direct control by the government.
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BBC
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Created the Internet protocol HTTP and the World Wide Web Language HTML
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Tim Berners-Lee
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Web-based journals often used by individuals to groups to maintain a record of thoughts, pictures and interests, an online diary.
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Blogs
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children watched a doll be treated in three different ways, when placed with the doll, they treated in the same way that they had seen. good example of modeling!
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Bobo doll
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a government project which wastes money due to inefficiency or corruption
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Boondoggle
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A marketing function that identifies products and their source and differentiates them from all other products
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Branding
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means downloading a file and saving it on a hard drive while it is being viewed.!
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Buffering
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Theory that vicariously participating in other's fictionalized hostility or aggression enables drama watchers, readers, or listeners to be purged of their anger and hostility and thereby become less aggressive (yet to be proven).
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Catharsis
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find and keep subscribers; manage subscribers list; promote single-copy sales
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Circulation staff
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Case in which the Court held that the First Amendment prohibited the government from restricting independent political expenditures by corporations and unions.
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Citizen United
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-1850s -Wilhelm busch 'founder of modern comic strip' for max and moritz, 1st published in newspaper in 1965 -humorous social commentary (rooted from yellow kid)
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Comic Strips
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the activities that a business uses to acquire or maintain the respect of the community
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Community relations
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A form of advertising that compares two or more specifically named or shown competing brands on one or more specific attributes
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Comparative advertising
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a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer
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Computer virus
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influential publisher, bought and redesigned "Vogue" in 1909, purchased "Vanity Fair", "House & Garden" and founded the Conde Nast chain
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Condé Nast
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Magazines that are generally read by individuals as part of their personal media use
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Consumer Magazines
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A little piece of information that is put on your computer to allow communications with the server and that also allow some servers to track everything you go to on the Internet
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Cookies
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community relations activity in which a company helps society on a large scale
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Corporate aid
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Abbreviation of central processing unit. The CPU is the brains of the computer. Sometimes referred to simply as the processor or central processor, the CPU is where most calculations take place.
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CPU
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A coordinated effort to handle all the effects of unfavorable publicity or of another unexpected unfavorable event
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Crisis management
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(JFK) , , an international crisis in October 1962, the closest approach to nuclear war at any time between the U.S. and the USSR. When the U.S. discovered Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba, President John F. Kennedy demanded their removal and announced a naval blockade of the island; the Soviet leader Khrushchev acceded to the U.S. demands a week later, on condition that US doesn't invade Cuba
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Argues that mass media exposure cultivates a view of the world that is consistent with mediated "reality"; consturcts a view for us. Exposure to violent messages leads to overestimating crime
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Cultivation Theory
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Founded in 1934. It is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books. Its popular characters include Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Green Lantern, and more, and was widely popular because comic books were entertaining and easy to read. Comic books were further important because superheroes portrayed the ideal influence for the youth, moral, just, and wholeheartedly American.
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DC comics
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depictions of a world in which unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, physical aggression and drinking, are glamorous and free of consequences.
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Delinquent media use
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Hypothesis that argues that repeated exposure to media violence causes a reduction in emotional responsiveness to violence in fiction, news, and reality fare, which then leads to an increased acceptance of violence in real life.
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Desensitization
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Advertising: An ancient form of human communication generally designed to inform or persuade members of the public with regard to some product or service. Public Relations: The professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization or a famous person.
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Difference between Advertising and PR
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Inserting a product into a off-network television show during syndication is an example of _____.
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Digital brand integration / digital product placement
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Watching, reading, or listening to media violence may serve to undermine learned social sanctions against using violence that usually inhibit aggressive behavior.
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Disinhibition
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Be able to name and describe the work of the main groups that make up the editorial and business staffs at a newspaper.
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Editorial staff
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the range of frequencies that can be used for transmitting radio waves electronically
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Electro magnetic spectrum
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A rule of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) stating that if a broadcaster sells time to one candidate for office, he or she must be willing to sell equal time to opposing candidates.
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Equal Time Rule
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the character of the speaker or writer as reflected in speech or writing; the quality or set of emotions that a speaker or writer enacts in order to affect an audience.
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Ethos
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(Federal Communications Commission) regulates the television and radio industry, grants licenses to television and radio stations, and blocks monopolies.
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FCC
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Federal Election Commission: In 1975, Congress created the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to administer and enforce the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) - the statute that governs the financing of federal elections. The duties of the FEC, which is an independent regulatory agency, are to disclose campaign finance information, to enforce the provisions of the law such as the limits and prohibitions on contributions, and to oversee the public funding of Presidential elections.
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FEC
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these can take the form of TV ads featuring former smokers.
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Fear Appeals
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commercial outlets or brokers that contact with newspapers to provide work from well-known political writers, editorial cartoonists, comic-strip artists, and self-help columnists
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Features Syndicates
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The Right to be protected against illegal Search and Seizure.
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The Fourth Amendment
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anything given away by public relations practitioners to promote a favorable relationship with media gatekeepers and politicians.
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Freebies
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an organization that supports to represent one agenda while in reality it serves some other party or interest whose sponsorship is hidden or rarely mentioned
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Front Group
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??? digital readers like kindle or Ibook
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Future of Reading Video
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Magazines designed to appeal to a wide, general audience by covering a variety of topics. Few of these remain, such as Reader's Digest.
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General Magazines
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Developed by inventor Emile Berliner, it used a flat disc to record sound rather than the cylinder that was used up to that time.
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Gramophone
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An operating system characteristic that utilizes graphics and the point-and-click technology of the mouse and cursor, making the OS much more user friendly
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Graphical User Interface (GUI)
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A person who secretly gains access to computers and files without permission.
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Hacker
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Was editor of Yale Daily News. Late started Time Magazine. Was a conservative republican. Believed being objective was inhuman, but did believe in writing fair.
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Henry Luce
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hypertext markup language
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html
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol
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http
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Harper's Weekly created an important new form of publication, the illustrated newsweekly Weekly periodical with illustrations, such as a magazine
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Illustrated weekly
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FCC -for broadcast industry controls. Content was labeled indecent if it was "offensive to community standards for broadcasting."
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indecency
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a program made up of exclusively commercial messages aka paid programming
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Infomercial
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A way of placing a full-page message between the current and destination pages of a user.
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interstitial ad
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The most influential lobbyist in Washington D.C. responsible for millions of dollars of campaign donations to over 200 congressmen
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Jack Abramoff
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for the greater good: Mill's theory might advocate revealing the name of a sexual attack victim, because it could add poignancy to the news story, perhaps lead to improved public policy.
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John Stuart Mill's utilitarianism
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Act in such a way that the action taken under the circumstances could be a universal law, or rule, of behavior "golden rule", An act is immoral if it cannot be made into a rule for all humankind to follow
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Kant's Categorical Imperative
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The release of secret information by anonymous government officials to the media
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leak
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representatives of interest groups who contact lawmakers or other government officials directly to influence their policy making
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Lobbyists
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The brothers were the first filmmakers in history. They patented the cinematography, which in contrast to Edison's "peepshow" kinetoscope allowed simultaneous viewing by multiple parties. Their first film, Sortie de l'usine Lumière de Lyon, shot in 1894, is considered the first true motion picture.
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Lumiére Brothers
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those produced by the likes of Marvel and DC; Character franchises drawn by teams of illustrators.
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Mainstream Comics
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originated in Japan 12 centrey and has its own unique communication style. Manga has opened up new markets among teenage girls and adults.
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Manga
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the second great comic book publisher. Appeared in 1939. Many of these characters fought the axis powers even before the US became involved in WWII. For example Caption American
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Marvel comics
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credited with creating muckraking journalism. Its story's brought about child labor laws, workers compensation and the very first"congressional investigations."
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McClure's
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the number of people reached and delivered to the advertisers. In broadcast, it's ratings and shares. In print and online advertising, it's CPM, cost per thousand people.
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Measuring "reach" ratings, CPM, click - through
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The potential for excessive media coverage and portrayals to incite copycat behavior i.e. Dr. Madelyn's Gould's research showing how susceptible vulnerable youth are to influence of reports and portrayals of suicide in the mass media.
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Media Contagion
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Target various types of readers and include: academic and professional journal,peer review/blind review, comic books and zines
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Miscellaneous Magazines
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A therapeutic technique in which the client learns appropriate behavior through imitation of someone else.
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modeling
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featured original short stories, and "alluring" illustrations of women. But it changed its business model away from high cover prices to chasing mass audiences subsidized by advertising.
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Munsey's
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An American journalist on CBS who criticized McCarthyism and helped bring about the eventual censure of Joseph McCarthy by the U.S. government.
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Edward R. Murrow
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British newspaper that was forced to close because they had hacked into the cell phone accounts of the British royals and 9/11 victims. Bought by Rupert Murdoch in 1969.
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News of the World
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an offensive or indecent word or phrase
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Obscenity
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the first Black woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show on television.
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Oprah Winfrey
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An illegal payment by record labels to radio stations to persuade them to play the label's records
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Payola
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cheap and easily accessed by lower class, high literacy rate in England, cater to sensational fiction, appeal to poor people
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Penny Dreadfuls
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Advertisers pay only for results, as in clicks on an online ad
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Performance Based Advertising
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An attack that sends an email or displays a Web announcement that falsely claims to be from a legitimate enterprise in an attempt to trick the user into surrendering private information
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Phishing
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machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically
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Phonograph
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journalism that presents a story primarily through the use of pictures
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Photojournalism
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sexually explicit material intended to cause sexual arousal
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Pornography
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Research that occurs through the public relations process is used to: 1. define problems, 2. identify publics, 3. test concepts, 4. monitor the progress of a campaign, 5. evaluate its effectiveness when it is over.
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PR activities: research, counseling, communications
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Also called corporate communications magazines. Most common of all. Tell employees what's happening in organization, explain it to clients and smooth the way for organization to deal with outside agencies.
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PR magazines
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A short statement concerning some newsworthy event related to the design firm that is sent to appropriate publications with the hope that the editors will use it.
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Press Release
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aimed at physicians, lawyers, and other professionals
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Professional Magazines
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(computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
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Protocol
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Public Service Announcement
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PSA
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Any group that has an actual or potential interest in or impact on an organization's ability to achieve its objectives
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Publics
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A person or company whose business is the publishing of books.
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Publisher
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if you had people behind a veil, those people would not know their race, gender, ethnicity, occupation, nationality etc... Rawls believed if you did this every person would contribute to each other. A system of justice had to protect the weak.
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Rawl's Veil of Ignorance
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Radio Corporation of America
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RCA
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the art or science of using speeh to persuade: can have negative connotations such as empty rhetoric.
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Rhetoric
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"Crossover" musical style that rose to dominance in the 1950s, merging black rhythm and blues with white bluegrass and country. Featuring a heavy beat and driving rhythm, rock 'n' roll music became a defining feature of the 1950s youth culture.
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Rock-n-roll
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A software program you can use to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.
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search engine
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automated presentation of ads that are related to either the results of an online search or the content being displayed on other webpages
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Search Engine Marketing
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is the use of web design, keywords and links to raise a websites ranking
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Search Engine Optimization
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periodical fiction, came out in sections in periodicals, one of most famous is Household Words, high emotion and excitement, creates new kind of desire and suspense in literature
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Serialized Novels
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table of channel assignments was constructed, structuring provision of TV service to all parts of USA. FCC opened up channels in the ultra-high frequency(UHF) part of the electromagnetic spectrum to join channels (2-13) already in use. Set standard for color TV. And 242 channels were set aside for noncommerical TV stations.
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sixth report and order
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The use of commercial marketing concepts and tools in programs designed to influence individuals' behavior to improve their well-being and that of society.
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Social Marketing
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involves electronic technologies that link people to networks and allow the exchange of personal and professional information as well as common interests such as product and brand preferences
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Social Media
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unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)
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spam
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A type of Malware that locates and saves data from users without them knowing about it.
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spyware
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A procedure for transmitting media files so they can start playing as soon as a computer begins receiving them rather than waiting for the complete files to download first.
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Streaming
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A wire communication system which used Morse code to send messages over long distances.
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Telegraph
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Hypothesis that holds that individuals will perceive media messages to have greater effects on other people than on themselves.
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Third Person Effect
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Time inc and and Henry luce
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Time, Life, Sports Illustrated magazines
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largest luxury liner. hit an ice berg and sank and led to Radio Act of 1912
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Titanic disaster
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periodicals published for specific types of businesses or industries
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Trade Magazines
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This type of leak may or may not be true, but it could become true if it becomes popular. Tests the public reaction to policy or appointments by releasing information to the media and gauging public reaction
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trial balloon
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the NTSC system 525 lines. the a PAL system are 625 lines.
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TV lines of resolution
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a video segment made to look like a news report, but is instead created by a PR firm, advertising agency, marketing firm, corporation, or government agency. They are provided to television newsrooms to shape public opinion, promote commercial products and services, publicize individuals, or support other interests. News producers may air VNRs, in whole or in part, at their discretion or incorporate them into news reports if they contain information appropriate to a story or of interest to viewers.
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video news release (VNR)
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any overt depiction of a credible threat of physical force or the actual use of such force intended to physically harm to a living thing
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violence
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AKA buzz marketing, guerrilla marketing, word of mouth marketing. A strategy to get consumers to share a marketer's message, often through e-mail or online video, in a way that spreads dramatically and quickly
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Viral Marketing
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term invented by Web experts following dot-com crash of 2001; generation that allowed the internet to be highly interactive and highly participatory
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Web 2.0
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invention by Guglielmo Marconi
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wireless telegraph
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Founder of Facebook
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Mark Zuckerberg
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warning or advisement against something: judges advise juries not to read, watch, or listen to news reports
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Admonition
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only survived by closing most of its stores and entering into a joint operating agreement with Starbucks, going into internet retail, and introducing a reading tablet called Nook.
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Barnes & Noble
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151 people in the industry had this done to them for supposedly having communist ties, and were essentially no longer permitted to work in broadcasting or related industries
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Blacklisting
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the forcing of exhibitors to book inferior films, sight-unseen, in order to book the high quality films
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Blind booking
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the forcing of exhibitors to license poor quality films in order to have access to the high quality star-powered films
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Block booking
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to amend text with moral purpose
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Bowdlerization
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the craft skill of writing; the writer of a book
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Calligrapher
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a novel written in English that became famous in Europe in the 1300's.
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Canterbury Tales
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(moral) reviewing to prevent inappropriate material from being exposed to an inappropriate audience. (political) sometimes considered to be at odds with freedom of speech, it is the governments control of monitoring and editing media as to protect state security and political ideas.
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Censorship
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1941 regulation that limited the number of local television stations a network could own to three. Also stopped networks from forcing their affiliates to only air their programming.
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Chain Broadcasting Rule
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moves the trial to a different location
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Change of Venue
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patented in 1895 by the Lumiere Brothers, it was a device that both photographed and projected action
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Cinematographe
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a grassroots movement wherein activist amateurs and concerned citizens, not professional journalists, use the Internet and blogs to disseminate news and information.
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Citizen Journalism
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argued that the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act was unconstitutional. Had a landmark Supreme Court case v. the Federal Election Commission in 2010.
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Citizens United
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the phenomenon of a marketplace being full or even overcrowded with products.
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Clutter
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Latin for a "lump of wood", the first book in a formal we now recognize: a collection of pages between wooden covers.
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Codex
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1943 act that changed the Federal Radio Commission into the Federal Communications Commission; contained the Equal Time Rule and Fairness Doctrine.
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Communications Act of 1943
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metropolitan newspapers that define news primarily as events, issues, or experiences that deviate from the social norms; journalists see their role as observers who monitor their city's institutions and problems.
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Conflict Oriented Journalism
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small town newspapers that promote social and economic harmony by providing community calendars and meeting notices, news on local issues, e.g. schools, social events, town govt., property crimes, and zoning.
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Consensus Oriented Journalism
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when a trial is postponed until publicity dies down.
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Continuance
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the coming together of two or more things in media.
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Convergence
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laws that grant the author or creator of a piece of intellectual property the exclusive right to reproduce and distribute copies of the work for a designated period of time.
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Copyright
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the 1839 precess of recording images on polished metal plates that were covered with a thin layer of silver iodide. Once exposed, the emulsion would etch the image into the metal plate.
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Daguerreotype
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this man who received the telegraph transition from the sinking Titanic while working for the Marconi Company, suggested the use of radio waves for things other than telegraph transitions. This idea was called "radio music box". He later would found NBC and RCA.
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David Sarnoff
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illegal media messages that injure a person's reputation if they are untrue.
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Defamation
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the removal of government regulatory controls from an industry or commodity.
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Deregulation
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1998 act that criminalized the circumvention of any anti-piracy encryption technology on commercial software, eBooks, videos, and music. It bans the sale and manufacture of devices used to illegally copy digital content.
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Digital Millennium Copyright Act
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the first true novel written in 1605 by Miguel de Cervantes
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Don Quixote
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American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer best known for his roles in silent films.
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Douglas Fairbanks
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Film projectionist and main American disciple of Melies. He created The Great Train Robbery, the first film to use back projection and camera movement.
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Edwin Porter
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This man created montage editing by juxtaposing unrelated film shots to create new meaning.
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Eisenstein
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oldest Spanish-language daily newspaper
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El Diario - La Prensa
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the protection of opinion pieces, book reviews and satire if they are "unmistakably rhetorical" and "pure opinion" statements that cannot be proven true or false.
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Fair Comment
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circumstances in which copyrighted material may be duplicated for non-commercial use, such as criticism, comment, news reporting, education, or scholarly research.
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Fair Use
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part of the Communications Act of 1943, it required that broadcast stations present all sides of social and political issues in order to keep the public as informed as possible.
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Fairness Doctrine
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an American silent film actor and comedian who mentored Charlie Chaplan. His legacy and fame is mostly overshadowed by scandal as he was accused of raping and accidentally killing an actress, even though he was not found guilty.
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Fatty Arbuckle
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commercial outlets or brokers, such as United Features and King Features, that contract with newspapers to provide work from well-known editorial cartoonists, comic-strip artists, political writers, and self help columnists.
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Features Syndicate
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a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the US Constitution.
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Federalist Papers
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1. All media messages are constructed. 2. Media messages are constructed using a creative language with its own rules. 3. Different people experience the same media message differently. 4. Media has embedded values and points of view. 5. Most media messages are organized to gain profit and/or power.
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Five Core Concepts of Media Literacy
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when a piece of parchment is folded in half to create a writing surface that is more convenient to write on and carry.
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Folio
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when differences in medium of media are competitive with one another and in some cases when they replace each other.
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Format Wars
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called the "great executioner of newspapers", he recognized the public taste for good stories at low prices.
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Frank Munsey
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An African-American slave who escaped from slavery and became a prominent abolitionist writer.
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Frederick Douglass
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In this program, host Alberto Manguel uses the history of the written text-from hand-copied codex, to machine-printed book, to digital document-as a vehicle to address large-scale efforts to preserve the world's literary heritage, a dual challenge involving a rapidly deteriorating corpus of old books and an overwhelming proliferation of blogs and other significant writings on the Internet. In addition, the implications of cell phone fiction and interactive online novels are discussed; the One Laptop per Child initiative, bringing online reading to the developing world, is praised; and concern over Google's proprietary book digitization project, which would make the company the de facto owner of the planet's largest cache of published writings, is expressed.
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Future of Reading
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network executives, advertising agencies, publishers, studio heads and others who control the media message.
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Gatekeepers
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he invented mechanical printing
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Johanes Gutenberg
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forbade the use of profanity, limited bedroom scenes, banned revealing outfits, limited the length of screen kisses to three seconds, banned scenes that ridiculed public officials or religious leaders, and banned a list of words.
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Hays Code
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in 1887, he ran an electric current through one coil, which produced a current in another coil across the room. This was the start of electronic sound transmission.
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Heinrich Hertz
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when a corporation owns many different types of businesses. e.g: coffee, books, and music.
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Horizontal Integration
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an illustrator for a book or novel
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Illuminator
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the list of banned books created in 1559 by Pope Paul IV
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Index Librorium Prohibitorium
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feeling overwhelmed by an indigestible or incomprehensible amount of information.
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Information Overload
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a type of journalism where the reporter analyzes and explains ket issues or events, placing them in a broader historical or social context.
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Interpretive Journalism
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a style of journalism that puts the most dramatic or newsworthy information at the top of the story.
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Inverted Pyramid
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an American man who was arrested for writing articles apposing British rule.
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James Franklin
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human-computer interface expert who started the Macintosh project for Apple.
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Jef Raskin
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the founder of Amazon
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Jeff Bezos
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German writer who was put on trial for seditious libel against the Governor of New York.
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John Peter Zenger
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an economic arrangement that permits competing newspapers to operate separate editorial divisions while merging business and production operations.
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Joint Operating Agreement
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a journalist from Hungary who was originally known for writing sensational journalism. He funds what is now the most prestigious award in journalism.
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Joseph Pulitzer
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motion picture camera system created by William Dickson that used celluloid roll film to take pictures at 40 frames per second.
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Kinetograph
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created by Thomas Edison, it was an early motion picture device in which the images were viewed through a peephole.
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Kinetoscope
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a Spanish language daily newspaper published in LA.
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La Opinión
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an American writer with over 180 patents to his name. Called "Father of Radio"
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Lee de Forest
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they patented the Cinematographe in 1895
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Lumieres
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news report that adapt fictional storytelling techniques to nonfiction material; sometimes called new journalism.
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Literary Journalism
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The "Real" Father of Radio; he began developing a system to send and receive radio signals without wires in the 1890's
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Marconi
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an actress known as "America's Sweetheart"
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Mary Pickford
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a French magician who experimented with stop action photography and editing. He produced the film called From the Earth to the Moon.
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Melies
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the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service
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Monopoly
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the tying together of two separate but related shots in such a way that they took on a new, unified meaning.
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Montage
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the action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way
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Muckraking
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invented the zoopraxiscope for projecting slides onto a distant surface
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Muybridge
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an investigative reporter or Muckraker . Pretended to be mad to expose the Women's Lunatic Asylum.
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Nelly Bly
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invented the first alternating current generator
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Nicola Tesla
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a modern style of journalism that distinguishes factual reports from opinion columns; reporters strive to remain toward the issue or event they cover, searching out competing points of view among the sources for a story
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Objective Journalism
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small number of sellers as a result of collusion which leads to higher prices
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Oligopoly
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the first major African-American feature filmmaker
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Oscar Micheaux
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thin paper made from plants
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Papyrus
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U.S v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. 1939 lawsuit brought against several motion picture studios charging them with restraining and conspiring to restrain and monopolize interstate trade in the distribution and exhibition of films, by means of vertical integration
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Paramount Decision
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writing material made from animal skins
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Parchment
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an early dominant style of American journalism distinguished by opinion newspapers, which generally argued one political party's point of view.
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Partisan Press
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exclusive right granted by the government to investors, conveying and securing to the the exclusive right to make and sell their invention, design, or formula.
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Patent
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a metered system that allows free access to an online newspaper for a limited amount of content, which once exceeded requires payment for continued access.
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Paywall
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refers to newspapers that, because of innovations in printing, were able to drop their price to one cent beginnig in the 1830s, thereby making papers affordable to working and emerging middle classes and enabling newspapers to become a genuine mass medium
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Penny Press
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the physiological phenomenon in which images gathered by the eyes are retained in the brain for 1/24th of a second. Thus, photographic frames moved at 24 a second are perceived by the brain as continuous motion.
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Persistence of Vision
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German language newspaper
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Philadelphische Zeitung
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Violates the First Amendment. Government censorship.
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Prior Restraint
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made out of wood to create a cheaper paper product
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Pulp
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1912 act that was passed in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic. The act regulated broadcasting bands to allow for a greater number of stations to operate.
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Radio Act of 1912
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created a Federal Radio Commission which later became the FCC
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Radio Act of 1927
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the first major broadcasting network. It survives today as NBC
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RCA consortium
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he created the first radio broadcast. It was Poetry and Christmas Carols on Christmas Eve in 1905
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Reginald Fessenden
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a common law doctrine relating to the restrictions on freedom to conduct business
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Restraint of Trade
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First book regarded as a real English novel, published by Daniel Defoe
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Robinson Crusoe
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a man who is known for having monopolies in media
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Rupert Murdoch
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A regulation that specifies that certain conduct will be deemed not to violate a given rule. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) has notable safe-harbor provisions which protect Internet service providers from the consequences of their users' actions.
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Safe Harbor Clause
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Inventor of Telegraph
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Samuel Morse
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a place for writing
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Scriptorium
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Shielding the jury from extensive media coverage; the jurors eat together, live in a hotel, and participate in weekend recreation together. Virtual quarantine. Reserved for those who can afford to be away from family and work for extended periods.
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Sequestration
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statutory laws that allow reporters 2 keep sources' identities confidential
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Shield Laws
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The body of law includes statutory laws, administrative laws, and common laws. Statutory laws are those developed and passed by legislative bodies such as federal and state governments.
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Statutory laws
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laws that insure the state, local, & federal meetings are open to public observation so that individuals may witness the meeting but not participate in the deliberations.
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Sunshine Laws
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removed restrictions set in place to guard against monopolies & restraint of trade and eliminated the number of TV stations that a person or entity could own, directly or indirectly
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Telecommunications Act of 1996
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an illuminated manuscript
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The Book of Kells
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replaced the Federal Radio Commission with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It also transferred regulation of interstate telephone services from the Interstate Commerce Commission to the FCC.
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The Communications Act of 1934
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freedom of religion, expression, assembly, & the right 2 petition
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The First Amendment
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people part of film industry who refused to answer if they were ever members of the communist party
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The Hollywood 10
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inventor, created the kinetoscope, and owner of Balck Maria Studios
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Thomas Edison
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any word, symbol, or logo which identifies a particular brand
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trademark
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unintentional absorption of unsought visual and audio advertisements and media content
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Unconscious Exposure
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language of the streets, it is not latin
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vernacular
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Company took over all different businesses on which it relied for its primary function (Carnegie Steel came to control not only steel mills but mines, railroads, etc)
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Vertical integration
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personal stereo from Sony created by Aki Morita
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Walkman
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silent film actor, appeared in Birth of a Nation
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Wallace Reid
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took over SF examiner - invested in it & made it the CTs dominant paper and got NY morning journal & had circulation war w/ Pulitzer's NY world
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William Randolph Hearst
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commercial organizations, such as the Associated Press, that share news stories & info by relaying them around the country & the world, originally via telegraph & now via satellite transmission
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wire services
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it emphasized sensational crime news, large headlines, & corruption, particularly in business and government
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yellow journalism
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a machine for projecting slides onto a distant surface
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zoopraxiscope
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as in computing or protocol
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