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In 1644, this was the first book printed in the colonies: |
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The Whole Booke of Psalms |
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What was the title of the first true novel in North America? (published by Ben Franklin, written by Samuel Richardson) |
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Who was the most widely read colonial author during the American Revolution? |
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A typewriter-like keyboard allowing printers to set type mechanically rather then manually |
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permitting printing from photographic plates rather than from heavy, fragile metal casts. This is known as: |
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Books that were inexpensive, concentrated on frontier and adventure stories. Published by Beadle & Company. Could get them for 10 cents, these are known as: |
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Dime Novels (Pulp novels) |
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Books are agents of 1 and 2 change. |
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Books are an important cultural . |
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Books are our on the past. |
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Books are important sources of . |
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Books are wonderful sources of 1 , 2 , and 3 . |
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1)entertainment
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3)personal reflection |
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Because of their influence as cultural repositories and agents of social change, books have often been targeted for: |
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When people possess the ability to read but are unwilling to do so: |
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Books sold and distributed by book clubs: |
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Textbooks produced for elementary and high schools: |
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Textbooks produced for colleges and universities |
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Books delivered by mail and usually are specialized series or elaborately bound special editions of classic novels: |
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Books typically published only as paperbacks and are designed to appeal to a broad readership;many romance novels, diet books, and self-help books are in this category: |
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These books are reference and educational volumes designed specifically for professionals such as doctors, engineers, lawyers, scientists and managers: |
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Volumes/books such as Bibles, catechisms and hymnals: |
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Guide and practice books designed to prepare readers for various examinations such as the SAT or the bar exam: |
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Publications such as the Encyclopaedia Britannica, atlases, and dictionaries bought directly from the publisher rather than purchased in a retail setting |
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Subscription reference books |
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Hard or softcover. Include not only fiction and most nonfiction but also cookbooks, biographies, art books, coffee-table books and how-to books: |
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Books from publishing houses associated with and often underwritten by universities. Typically publish serious nonfiction and scholarly books. |
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The publication of books initially or exclusively online: |
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Books downloaded in electronic form from the Internet to computers, dedicated readers, or mobile digital devices: |
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Stored digitally. Once ordered, a book can be instantly printed, bound and sent. Another form of e-publishing: |
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Unsold books returned to publishers to be sold at great discount are known as: |
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Digital books with the appearance of traditional books but content that is digitally stored and accessed are known as: |
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Digital and hard copy books available for any and all reading devices is known as: |
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Platform Agnostic Publishers |
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Before conglomeration, publishing was often described as ; that is, publishing houses were small operations, closely indentified with their personnel-both their own small staffs and their authors. |
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The sale of a book, its contents, and even its characters to filmmakers, paperback publishers, book clubs, foreign publishers, and product producers like T-shirt, poster, coffee cup, and greeting card manufacturers: |
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Books published very soon after some well-publicized public event: |
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written on a tablet, account of the deliberations of the Roman Senate; an early newspaper (actions of the day) |
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one page news sheets on specific events, printed in English but published in Holland and imported into England by British booksellers; an early newspaper |
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daily accounts of local news printed in 1620s England; forerunners of our daily newspaper |
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early colonial newspapers imported from England, single sheet announcements or accounts of events |
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Broadsides (or broadsheets) |
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the first 10 amendments in the Constitution |
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peacefully to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances |
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series of four laws passed by 1798 US Congress making illegal the writing, publishing, or printing of "any false scandalous and malicious writing" about the President, the Congress, or the US Government |
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newspapers in the 1830s selling for one penny |
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news gathering organizations that provide content to members |
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early 20th century journalism emphasizing sensational sex, crime and disaster news (big print headlines, photos) |
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businesses that own two or more newspapers |
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measurement of publication readers who neither subscribe nor buy single copies but who borrow a copy or read one in a doctor's office or library |
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journalists pitch stories to readers who can contribute small amounts of money to those they want to see completed |
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suburban or regional versions of metropolitan newspapers |
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papers often in a foreign language, aimed at minority, immigrant, and non-English readers |
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typically weekly, free papers emphasizing events listings, local arts advertising, and "eccentric" personal classified ads |
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free dailies designed for younger commuters |
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clearinghouses for the work of columnists, cartoonists, and other creative individuals, providing their work to newspapers and other media outlets |
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permits a failing paper to merge most aspects of its business with a successful local competitor, as long as editorial and reporting operations remain seperate |
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Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) |
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making online content available only to those visitors willing to pay |
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total numbers of the print edition of a newspaper plus unduplicated Web readers |
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Integrated Audience Reach |
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sensational stories that do not serve the democratic function of journalism |
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news stories that help readers make intelligent decisions and keep up with important issues |
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the theory that media may not tell us what to think but do tell us what to think about |
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a form of crusading journalism that primarily used magazines to agitate for change: |
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These magazines carry stories, features, and ads aimed at people in specific professions and are distributed either by the professional organizations themselves or by media companies (such as Whittle Communications and Time Warner): |
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Trade, professional and business magazines |
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Magazines that are produced by companies specifically for their own employees, customers and stockholders. Or by clubs and associations specifically for their members. |
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Industrial, company and sponsored magazines |
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Magazines that are sold by subscription and at newsstands, bookstores and other retail outlets, including supermarkets, garden shops, and computer stores.: |
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special versions of a given issue of a magazine in which editorial content and ads vary according to some specific demographic or regional grouping |
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the number of issues of a magazine or newspaper that are sold |
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a magazine provided at no cost to readers who meet some specific set of advertiser-attractive criteria |
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Publications specifically designed for an individual company seeking to reach a narrowly defined audience |
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small, black-and-white squares that appear on many media surfaces that direct mobile device users to a specific website: |
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tag embedded in a magazine page that connects readers to advertisers' digital content |
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NFC (near-field communication) chip |
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A consumer magazine published by a retail business for readers having demographic characteristics similar to those consumers with whom it typically does business: |
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a designer catalog produced to look like a consumer magazine |
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magazine ad copy that weaves through or around editorial copy |
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ads in magazines and newspapers that take on the appearance of genuine editorial content |
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newspaper and magazine content that reinforces the advertiser's message, or at least does not negate it: |
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demand by an advertiser for an advance review of a magazine's content, with the threat of pulled advertising if dissatisfied with that content: |
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Who invented the steam-powered printing press? |
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Who was the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"? |
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Who is the author of Fahrenheit 451? |
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What was the company that operated the first printing press in north america? |
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Designed by England to recoup money it spent waging the French and Indian War, the ( ) ( ) mandated that all printing-legal documents, books, magazines and newspapers-be done on paper stamped with the government's seal. |
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Thomas Paine's 47 page ( ) ( ) openly challenged Britain's rule on colonies. |
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John Adam's ( ) ( ) openly challenged Britain's rule on the colonies. |
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The ( ) Brothers democratized books and turned them into a mass medium. |
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( )( ) invented the paperback novels. ( )( ) brought the idea to the United States. |
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Allen Lane Robert de Graff |
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Name the person: -1300s -Burned at the stake -Bible |
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Name the person: -1500s -Strangled to death (burned at the stake) -Bibles |
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Advises the publishing house on which books to publish. |
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Stories that unfold serially through email/website/im's: |
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Big companies can attract better authors. For this reason ( ) happens with books/publishing. |
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Most of the books carried to the New World by the American colonists were: |
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U.S. publisher Robert de Graff copied the success of similar books in England when he founded in 1939. This company produced inexpensive paperback reissues of books that had already become successful in hardback. |
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Uncle Tom's Cabin was originally written as: |
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The book industry was slow to develop after the Revolutionary War. Books were still expensive, and literacy remained a luxury. But in a movement that began before the Civil War, came to most states by 1900, swelling the number of readers. |
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The linotype machine was developed in 1884 by: |
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Before printed Bibles became generally available with the invention of Gutenberg’s printing press, Bibles were often chained to church structures. Many historians believe this was done to: ensure that the reading and interpretation of their contents was and |
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The majority of books sold in the United States are sold by: |
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About new and reprinted book titles are issued each year in the United States. |
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The first newspaper printed in the Colonies lasted but one day. Its publisher, Benjamin Harris, called it: |
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Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestick |
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In 1734, New York Weekly Journal publisher was jailed for publishing “scandalous libels” about the governor of Massachusetts. Nonetheless, it established the fact that a popular paper could challenge authority |
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Benjamin Franklin demonstrated that financial independence, based on advertising sales and other nonofficial economic support, could lead to editorial independence for his newspaper, the: |
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In 1734, New York Weekly Journal publisher was jailed for criticizing that colony’s royal 8 governor. The charge was seditious libel, but when a jury freed him, it symbolized the colonial newspapers’ independence from the Crown. |
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The first penny paper was the New York , first published by Benjamin Day in 1833. |
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One penny paper, Horace Greeley’s New York , established the mass newspaper as a powerful medium of social action through its use of non-sensationalistic, issues-oriented, and humanitarian reporting. |
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The first African-American newspaper was Journal, published initially in 1827 by John B. Russwurum and the Reverend Samuel Cornish. |
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Frederick Douglass’s the , founded in 1847 with the masthead slogan “Right is of no Sex—Truth is of no Color—God is the Father of us all, and we are all Brethren,” was the most influential African-American newspaper before the Civil War. |
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Approximately how many daily newspapers are sold each day in the United States? |
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The oldest national daily newspaper in the United States is: |
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The newest national daily newspaper in the United States is: |
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Approximately how much of a daily newspapers space is given to advertising? |
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Colonial newspaper publisher Peter Zenger was defended in his trial for seditious libel by: |
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Newspapers have traditionally kept their advertising and editorial functions separate. This is often referred to as the: |
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The first successful (lasting more than a few days) colonial newspaper was John Campbell’s 1704 10 Boston News-Letter. One reason it succeeded where others had failed was that: |
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it received subsidies from the government loyal to the Crown |
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The nationally distributed newspaper most responsible for encouraging the migration of southern black people to the industrial centers of the North just after the turn of the 20th century was: |
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Beyond high circulation numbers, newspapers are popular with advertisers for two primary reasons: their local nature and the fact that newspapers: |
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are the medium most often used by consumers when making a specific purchasing decision |
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Circulation levels for morning dailies offset the heavy losses of the: |
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Long Island’s Newsday is the 11th largest paper in the country with a circulation of nearly 377,500. It is classified as a newspaper. |
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Today’s U.S. alternative and dissident press has grown out of: |
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the underground press of the 1960s |
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