JMS 300 FINAL
EXAM | 114
QUESTIONS |
WITH ACTUAL
ANSWERS!!
Evatee 10/15/24 JMS 300
,JMS 300 FINAL EXAM | 114 QUESTIONS |
WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS!!
what is online content that is of sensational or provocative nature, whose main
purpose is to attract attention and draw visitors to a particular web page?
Answer - click-bait
what is ambient journalism? Answer - a scenario whereby news is ubiquitous
and always on
who owns the San Diego Union-Tribune Answer - a wealthy L.A.- based
investor, Patrick Soon-Shiong
what is media consolidation? Answer - where a few media conglomerates
control most news media
this law dramatically reduced important federal communications commission
(FCC) regulations on cross ownership and allowed giant corporations to buy up
thousands of media outlets across the country, increasing their monopoly on
the flow of information Answer - telecommunications act of 1996
what is the echo chamber effect in news? Answer - when news media
copy/repeat/reinforce each other's news stories
which is the effect of consolidated media? Answer - (all of the above)
- less competition among news outlets
- makes information easier to control
- fewer choices for the public
, what is the theory that argues that because people generally choose what to
watch or read based on what they already believe, media exerts a negligible
influence? Answer - limited effects
what is broccoli journalism? Answer - a metaphor whereby the news media
gives the public what they think is "good for them"
according to kovach and rosenstiel in "the elements of journalism," what is the
"first and most confusing principle" of journalism? Answer - the pursuit of the
"truth"
the theory of agenda setting... Answer - describes the ability of the news
media to influence the salience of topics
what is one of the ways salience happens? Answer - 1. placement of the text
2. repetition of text
3. consistency of text
4. highlighting certain features
5. omitting certain features
how did the theory of agenda setting begin Answer - a 1968 study on a
presidential election and the news
in "the elements of journalism," kovach and rosenstiel argue that the primary
purpose of journalism is to... Answer - provide citizens with the information
they need to self-govern
EXAM | 114
QUESTIONS |
WITH ACTUAL
ANSWERS!!
Evatee 10/15/24 JMS 300
,JMS 300 FINAL EXAM | 114 QUESTIONS |
WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS!!
what is online content that is of sensational or provocative nature, whose main
purpose is to attract attention and draw visitors to a particular web page?
Answer - click-bait
what is ambient journalism? Answer - a scenario whereby news is ubiquitous
and always on
who owns the San Diego Union-Tribune Answer - a wealthy L.A.- based
investor, Patrick Soon-Shiong
what is media consolidation? Answer - where a few media conglomerates
control most news media
this law dramatically reduced important federal communications commission
(FCC) regulations on cross ownership and allowed giant corporations to buy up
thousands of media outlets across the country, increasing their monopoly on
the flow of information Answer - telecommunications act of 1996
what is the echo chamber effect in news? Answer - when news media
copy/repeat/reinforce each other's news stories
which is the effect of consolidated media? Answer - (all of the above)
- less competition among news outlets
- makes information easier to control
- fewer choices for the public
, what is the theory that argues that because people generally choose what to
watch or read based on what they already believe, media exerts a negligible
influence? Answer - limited effects
what is broccoli journalism? Answer - a metaphor whereby the news media
gives the public what they think is "good for them"
according to kovach and rosenstiel in "the elements of journalism," what is the
"first and most confusing principle" of journalism? Answer - the pursuit of the
"truth"
the theory of agenda setting... Answer - describes the ability of the news
media to influence the salience of topics
what is one of the ways salience happens? Answer - 1. placement of the text
2. repetition of text
3. consistency of text
4. highlighting certain features
5. omitting certain features
how did the theory of agenda setting begin Answer - a 1968 study on a
presidential election and the news
in "the elements of journalism," kovach and rosenstiel argue that the primary
purpose of journalism is to... Answer - provide citizens with the information
they need to self-govern
