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Laws passed in colonial America that made it illegal to criticize government |
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Newspapers owned or supported by political parties. |
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Newspapers that provided news of business and shipping. |
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Essays that explained the new federal government to early Americans. Hamilton, Madison, Jay. |
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Section of newspaper reserved for statements representing the opinion of the newspaper. |
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Stories about current events that have impact on people's lives |
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Stories directed toward human interest and curiosity; also known as soft news. |
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That part of the newspaper industry aimed at particular cultural groups. |
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Inexpensive, advertiser-supported newspapers that appeared in the 1830s |
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Inexpensive paper used for newspapers |
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Total amount of space in a newspaper that can be devoted to editorial content versus advertising. |
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Use of exaggeration and lurid elements to produce a startling effect. |
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Writing style that separates fact from opinion. |
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A line at the beginning of a news story giving the author's name |
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News style that packs the most important information into the first paragraph. |
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A style of reporting characterized by unprecedented sensationalism; it reached its peak in the Hearst-Pulitzer circulation wars of the 1890s. |
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Reporting that uncovers information that sources have tried to conceal |
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Reporting that includes a spectacular exploit to gain publicity for the story. |
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Style of news presentation of the 1920s that paralleled the music of the era. |
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Newspapers characterized by a smaller size than a standard newspaper, a single fold, and abundant photographs. |
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One company that owns the same type of business in more than one market area. |
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Free-distribution newspapers consisting mostly of ads. |
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Newspapers published as part of an organization's communication with members. |
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Publications that provide a different viewpoint on the news, usually one that is politically radical or otherwise out of the mainstream. |
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Alternative newspapers of the 1960s and 1970s that passionately criticized cultural and political norms. |
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Part of Hispanic American newspaper industry that targets Mexican Americans |
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In print industries, the person who runs an individual company and acts as its chief representative. |
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The section of the newspaper "opposite the editorial page" reserved for signed columns, opinion pieces, and guest editorials. |
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General Assignment Reporters |
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Journalists who can find and write stories in any area. |
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Journalists who find and write stories in a specialized area. |
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Technique in which a photo negative transfers ink onto a paper |
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The division of a print media company that manages distribution and sales. |
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Brokers for newspaper entertainment and specialty items. |
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Audit Bureau of Circulations |
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An association that verifies newspaper and magazine distribution |
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Reporting that becomes involved in, rather than just covers, community issues. |
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