Lectures 1-8 Flashcards

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Who created ‘la gazette’ and when ?

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Théophraste Renaudot in 1631

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2
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What newspaper was first printed in 1863?

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Le Petit Journal

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3
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Which 3 facets of the press overlap?

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general information, various facts, opinion press

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4
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When was the golden age?

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the end of the 19th century to the end of the First World War

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5
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When did the National Assembly proclaims freedom of the press?

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1789

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6
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Name a weekly newspaper in 1600s

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Le Journal des Savants (1655)

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7
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Name a monthly newspaper in 1600s

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Mercure Galant (1672)

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8
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When did the second empire end?

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4 september 1870

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9
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The press between 1630-1870 is marked by:

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  • an artisanal character
  • low readership
  • little independence from political authorities
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10
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Why was the press easier to access from 1830s?

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printing is faster and cheaper thanks to the advances of techincal

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11
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The 4 big newspapers in 19th century

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  • Le Petit Journal
  • Le Petit Parisien
  • Le Matin
  • Le Journal
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12
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When was the most rapid evolution of the press?

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1880-1889

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13
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What was the first daily newspaper to become popular in france?

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Le Petit Journal

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14
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Describe the 1881 law that protected the press from administrative menaces

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Law drafted between February 1879 and January 1881

Complete release of printing and bookseller – nothing can be anonymous

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15
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Who chaired the 1881 law that protected the press?

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Émile de Girardin

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16
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When was the press officially launched and by who?

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Émile de Girardin in 1836

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17
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Who created the Petit Journal and when?

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Moïse Millaud in 1863

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18
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How did Émile de Girardin intend to catch the attention of a wider readership?

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  • Prominence given to advertising
  • New Entertainment Topics
  • lower prices
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19
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How much did Le Petit Journal sell for ?

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1 sou

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20
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How many daily newspapers were there in 1812?

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4

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21
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How many daily newspapers were there in 1832?

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32

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22
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How many daily newspapers were there in 1870

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100

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23
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When was a union created for journalists created?

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1918

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24
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When was there a shift in the style of reporting

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1870s

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How was the war presented in the press?
the war was presented in an optimistic way - bourrage de crâne
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Give 3 Economic and political changes to the press during the war
- Supply and cost of raw materials issue - Creation of the group of economic interests of the press it is decided to increase 6 to 4 pages the publications - Decrease in advertising resources
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What British newspaper was 'Paris Soir' inspired by?
The daily express
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When did the television press appear?
1950s
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What challenges did the press face between the 2 wars?
unstable market, competition, economic challenges
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What caused an unstable economic situation between ww1 and WW2
- France struggling to recover from war - Supply and cost of raw materials issues - Modernization of manufacturing techniques with high cost - Tough competition between securities and types of securities
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How did the press adapt to economic difficulties between ww1 and ww2
- Introduce new technologies - More announcements - More illustrations / photographs = attract the reader
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When did censorship of the press return ?
1939
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What were the 2 types of press during ww2?
The official press and the underground press (clandestine)
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How was the media reshaped as of 1944?
- Authorization of publications to newspapers scuttled or suspended at the beginning of the meeting - Guarantees for the independence of press companies
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What is the PQN
Presse quotidienne nationale française
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What was the PQN replaced by ?
Presse quotidienne regionale française
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When did website newspapers begin to appear?
1990s
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When was the online press editor status created?
2009
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When was Radio Tour Eiffel's first broadcast ?
1921
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When was Radiola launched
1922
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What was created to stabilise the financing of radio stations
A levy in 1933
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What year was Pétain's announcement of the armistice with Germany
1940
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How was BBC radio used during ww2?
used to transmit coded messages to the resistance but also to support the morale of the French with entertainment programs (“Les Français parle aux Français”)
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How was Radio Paris used in ww2?
in the occupied zone, broadcasting German propaganda
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When was the RDF created?
1944
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What is the RDF?
Radiodiffusion Française
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What condition was the radio in after the war?
the broadcasting network is in poor condition: destruction, sabotage state monopoly, private radio stations are nationalized by withdrawing all concessions granted before the war
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What is the RTF?
Radiodiffusion télévision Française
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When did the RDF become the RTF?
1949
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When did the RTF gain public status ?
1959
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What happened on 27 June 1964
Birth of ORTF (Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française)
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When does radio Belgium become a success
1933
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When is RMC created and what is it?
Radio Monte Carlo is created in 1942
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What was the La Guerre des ondes?
la radio devient une arme stratégique durant la 2nde GM: Radio Londres et Radio Paris
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Who first launched news on a private radio Station?
Europe no1
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Which major event in the 60s was covered by the radio?
Guerre d'Algerie en mai 68
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The radio was in partnership with what in 1965?
Institut de sondage pour l’élection de 1965 : « fourchette d’estimation »
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Why was the radio attractive for young people?
It was accessible and had content aimed that them that television had not yet created
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Which 2 major radio stations covered the 1968 war in Algeria?
Europe no1 et RTL
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What was the ORTF renamed during the Algerian War?
la voix de son maître
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When were pirate radio stations developped?
The 70s
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Why were pirate radio stations illegal?
elles émettent sans autorisation en utilisation des fréquences de la bande FM
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Name 1 english and 1 french pirate radio station
Radio Caroline (Angleterre) Lorraine Cœur d’Acier (France)
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When did the ORTF breakdown?
1974
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What radio stations were created in 1974?
TF1, Antenne 2, FR3 et Radio France + Télévision France (TDF) et l’INA
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What happened on 9 November 1981
les radios libres ont l’autorisation d’émettre à condition qu’elles ne se constituent pas en réseau et qu’elles ne diffusent pas de publicité  les radios pirates subissent puisque la réglementation ne permet pas réellement aux radios libres s’être viables
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Which president promised liberalization?
Francois Mitterand
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When was the Haute Authorité de la communication Audiovisuelle created?
1982
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When could commerical radio stations start advertising?
1984
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What group was created in 1989?
Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel (CSA)
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How many hours of radio were broadcasted per week in 1939?
15
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What were the 4 missions of the ORTF?
Informer, éduquer, distraire, cultiver
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What happened on 29 juillet 1982?
fin du monopole public de programmation à la radio et à la télévision : libéralisation du marché de l’audiovisuel français
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What film and television company was launched in 1984?
Canal+
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Which radio station was privatised in 1986?
TF1