History of Journalism Flashcards
1
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Explain the constitutional amendments as they relate to the practice of journalism.
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First amendment: freedom of the press, and speech.
2
Q
Explain the role of journalists in war and battle.
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They are to provide firsthand accounts and up to date facts about what is going on.
3
Q
John Peter Zenger
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publisher of the New York Weekly Journal. Symbolizes the freedom of press.
4
Q
Joseph Pulitzer
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started the idea of news and entertainment (yellow journalism)
5
Q
Walter Lippmann
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introduced the word stereotype.
6
Q
Barbara Walters
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Interviewed world leaders.
7
Q
Pulitzer Prize
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achievements in newspapers, media, magazines, and musical compositions.
8
Q
Peabody Award
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powerful, enlightening, and invigorating stories in television, radio, and online media.
