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4 main functions in the media
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Surveillance
Interpretation
Socialization
Manipulation |
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● 5 Models of news making |
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mirror model
professional model
organizational model
political model
civic journalist model |
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3 forces transforming news today |
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Technology
Globalization
Conglomeration of media forms |
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a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization reports annually about press freedom throughout the world. Three crucial areas: legal environment, political environment, and economic environment. |
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judges have the right to prohibit the mass media from covering some or all of a court case before and during a trial, even when the public is allowed in the courtroom sessions |
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reporters want laws to shield them from subpoenas forcing them to break their pledge of confidentiality |
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Graber
3 theories on how journalist decide what to report as news and how to shape it. |
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Personality: their ideology or background
Organization: Influenced by who they work for
Role: based on how they vview their role as a journalist |
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A select number of figures in the media who have final control over what stories get chosen. |
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5 criteria for a news story |
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strong impact
violence, conflict, scandal, or disaster
familiarity
proximity
timely |
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4 major functions media performs for Gov't Execs |
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Inform on current events
enable executives to convey their messages to the general public as well as to political elites
allow chief executives to remain in full public view on the political stage
attuned to the public’s major concerns
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Which author writes about the rise of the penny press? |
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