journalism

Cards (39)

  • What is Journalism?
    Journalism is the system by which citizens get news
  • What is Socialization?
    The process of learning and internalizing the norms, values, and behaviors of a particular society.
  • What are two of the five elements of media literacy?

    first obligation is to the truth/first loyalty is to the citizens
  • Bear witness
    to show that something exists or is true
  • cognitive dimension
    ability to intellectually process information communicated by the media
  • Aesthetic dimension
    interpreting media content from an artistic or critical point of view
  • Moral dimension
    understanding the values of the medium of the messages
  • media literacy
    media literacy is the understanding oh how media operates and how messages, audience, channels, and senders interact
  • conglomerate
    a company that owns media companies and non media companies
  • emotional dimension
    understanding the feelings created by media messages
  • mass communication
    is communication from one person or group of persons through a transmitting device
  • advertorials
    a newspaper or magazine advertisement giving information about a product in the style of an editorial
  • Agenda settings
    describe the way media attempts to influence viewers and establish a hierarchy of news prevalence
  • Embedded reporters
    attached to a specific military unit and permitted to accompany troops into combat zones
  • informercials
    a television program that promotes a product in an informative and supposedly objective way
  • authenticator
    verify what information is reliable
  • content marketing
    branded content that mimics regular commercial programing
  • mass comunication
    is communication from one person of groups of persons through a transmitting device
  • interpersonal communication
    direct with yourself
  • intrapersonal communication
    within one person
  • Political Polarization
    is the divergence of political attitudes away from the center, towards ideological extremes.
  • misinformation
    false information that is spread, regardless of whether there is intent to mislead
  • What is news?
    information about current news
  • What is Analysis?
    The process of examining and evaluating something in detail.
  • what are the 3 forms of investigating journalism?
  • yellow Journalism
    journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
  • watch dog
    a form of investigative journalism where journalists, authors, or publishers of a news publication fast-check and interview political and public figures
  • Role model
    someone who is worthy of imitation
  • Penny press
    cheap, tabloid-style newspapers mass-produced in the United States from the 1830s onwards. 
  • What is the hero worship and why is it considered an imposter to solutions journalism?
    Hero worship is the excessive admiration or idolization of a particular person, often a public figure or celebrity. It is considered an imposter to solutions journalism because it focuses on glorifying individuals rather than addressing systemic issues and finding sustainable solutions.
  • What kind of impact does solutions journalism have?
    Positive
  • What key features distinguish branded content from an authentic news articles?
    Sponsorship and promotional intent.
  • Quality of being a witness bear?
    making an effort to cover an event that no one else is covering
  • Associated press
    an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting
  • accreditation
     an assurance of quality in professional education in journalism and mass communications.
  • photo journalism
    the art or practice of communicating news by photographs, especially in magazines.
  • what is the first element of media literacy?
    1.     Awareness of the impact of media on the individual and society involves educating media students, consumers and producers to understand the enormous influence of media and to learn independence from its impact on us
  • 2nd element of media literacy
    1.     Understanding the process of mass communication involves learning the ways that messages are sent and received in both interpersonal and mass communication. 
  • 3rd element of media literacy
    1.     Developing stragies to understand and interpret media messages utilizes detailed analytical questions or keys that revolve around process, context.