Newsroom - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Journalism In-class activity Which of the following accurately describes the role of a large market news broadcast director - The news director handles the details of camera placement and staff activities. The role of a news director relates to overseeing the general daily production of a broadcast. One principle that is important to remember in writing a script for a news broadcast is that: - Viewers have only one chance to register the information presented to them. Broadcast writ...

Intro to Journalism Final Review What are the three functions of public relations? - Getting the message out Encouraging media coverage Projecting a positive image What is Public Relations? - Image and Information. The definition of Public Relations - Public relations is the discipline which looks after reputation, with the aim of earning understanding and support, and influencing opinion and behavior. What PR professionals might do: - - write news releases - organize ...

MCOM 200 FINAL EXAM STUDY 86 Questions with Answers The functions of mass media in society. - CORRECT ANSWER Surveillance, Interpretation, Linkage, Transmission of Values, Entertainment surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER refers to what we call the news and information role of the media beware surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER a media function that occurs when the media inform the public of short-term, long-term, or chronic threats instrumental surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER transmission of i...

This document consists of notes from Media, Culture, and Society during the 2021-2022 school year. The history of newsroom, broadcasting, and more is included.

When and where was the first newspaper published? Correct answer- Strasbourg, Germany 1605 (Printed by Johann Carolus) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper Correct answer- 1. published 2. periodical 3. printed 4. present-centered Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: Published Correct answer- Meaning intended to be circulated to multiple persons, many of whom may be unknown to the publisher (unlike a personal letter) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: ...

When and where was the first newspaper published? Correct answer- Strasbourg, Germany 1605 (Printed by Johann Carolus) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper Correct answer- 1. published 2. periodical 3. printed 4. present-centered Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: Published Correct answer- Meaning intended to be circulated to multiple persons, many of whom may be unknown to the publisher (unlike a personal letter) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: ...

When and where was the first newspaper published? Correct answer- Strasbourg, Germany 1605 (Printed by Johann Carolus) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper Correct answer- 1. published 2. periodical 3. printed 4. present-centered Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: Published Correct answer- Meaning intended to be circulated to multiple persons, many of whom may be unknown to the publisher (unlike a personal letter) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: ...

When and where was the first newspaper published? Correct answer- Strasbourg, Germany 1605 (Printed by Johann Carolus) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper Correct answer- 1. published 2. periodical 3. printed 4. present-centered Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: Published Correct answer- Meaning intended to be circulated to multiple persons, many of whom may be unknown to the publisher (unlike a personal letter) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: ...

1. INTRODUCTION In any democratic nation, the role of the media is always emphasized as paramount (Jacobs 2002: 280). The media are thus facilitating the process of national building; they are therefore not only reflectors of the realm of society or transmitters of information but are also seen as contributors to the well-being of the nation at large (Steenveld 2004: 92). Given its impact on society, how the media operates becomes an issue of importance. Media policy deals with both the...

Our determination to use the qualitative case study method got its impetus from the writings of several scholars who have reiterated the increasing use of the QR especially in the social sciences, even in contexts dominated by the traditional (realist-quantitative) paradigms. Denzin and Lilcoln (2011) have commented about an explosion and a proliferation of interest in QR while Litchman (2014) aver that many disciplines in the social sciences have embraced some types of qualitative resear...