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JMC 110 Final
Winter 2010
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Journalism
Undergraduate 1
12/12/2010

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What was the Kerner Commission Report?
Definition
They blamed the race riots in LA on the press because they did not cover the riots. 1968-Remember HOLE world
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How did TV reporting change in the 1960s and 70s?
Definition
Reporters started to get into the crowds with the people.
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Who Created the United Farm Workers?
Definition
Cesear Chavez!
Term
Reporters who are of a certain race and are assigned to report stores on that race
Definition
Pigeon-holeing
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How should you diversify newsrooms?
Definition
-Don't perpetuate stereotypes
-Cover all parts of the community
-Don't ignore differences in community
-Listen to your readers
-Be accurate
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What was the Parity Project?
Definition
Created by the American Society of News Editors that tried to get newsrooms diverse. Abandoned because was unsuccessful.
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What encouraged investigative reporting?
Definition
Watergate, political unrest, Vietnam
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What stopped the growth of investigative reporting between 1910-1950?
Definition
WWI and WWII
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Who was Ida Tarbell?
Definition
She was an investigative reporter who uncovered bad things with Standard Oil.
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Who was Nellie Bly?
Definition
She went undercover to find out how asylums were treating people.
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Who was Upton Sinclair?
Definition
He wrote "The Jungle" about the Chicago meat packing industries.
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Where were most 20th century muckrakers' works published?
Definition
Magazines
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How did Woodward and Bernstein get info about Watergate?
Definition
-Started from the bottom and worked their way up
-Whistleblowers
-2 sources for any anonymous info they had
-Public Records
Term
Who was "deep throat"?
Definition
Mark Phelp
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What newspaper investigated Watergate?
Definition
Washington Post
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Who was the main outside media source who took up the Watergate story?
Definition
Walter Cronkite
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What did Nixon nickname the group he assigned to stop leaks?
Definition
The Plumbers
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What are Sunshine Laws?
Definition
Laws that make many court proceedings open to the public. Result of Watergate.
Term
What was one thing that journalists wanted to start doing after Watergate?
Definition
Use confidential sources.
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What were two effects of the Pentagon Papers?
Definition
Redefined prior restraint and made relationship between government and press less adversary
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What is the difference between a modern day muckraker and an old one?
Definition
Today they are much more objective.
Term
Which AZ Republic Investigative reporter was killed in a car bombing?
Definition
Dawn Bolles
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Why are whistle-blowers important?
Definition
They are the foundation for investigative researching.
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Name some good investigative story news mediums.
Definition
Huffington Post, IRE, Republica
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Name the Ethics for Investigative Interviewing.
Definition
Always state your cause and purpose
Always be cynical
Tell the truth
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What was Checker's Speech?
Definition
It was a speech when Nixon brought out a dog claiming that he took no money from outside candidates.
Term
Who was Hunter S. Thompson?
Definition
He wrote new journalism stories for the rolling stones.
Term
When was new journalism popular?
Definition
1970s and 1980s
Term
What is a popular new journalism media outlet?
Definition
Village Voice
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Who launched CNN?
Definition
Ted Turner
Term
When was the internet created?
Definition
1960-70s
Term
Who used the internet at first?
Definition
Military to send emails
Term
What made the internet easier to use?
Definition
Browers and broadband.
Term
When was broadband created?
Definition
in the 80s but was used in the 90s.
Term
How has the internet changed media?
Definition
No more deadlines. INfo must be fast and avaliable. No gate keeping. Traditional advertising models do not work any more. Cheap to start a business. Greater competition.
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What are similarities between Old and New Media?
Definition
No one has any money.
Term
How can websites make money?
Definition
Free content with advertisers on the side. Pay wall. Non-profit
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Who was Ernie Pyle?
Definition
WW2 reporter told on ppl's stories.
Term
Mary Marvin Beckinridge?
Definition
Murrow's boys. Remember MMB for Murrows boys.
Term
Helen Thomas?
Definition
White House correspondent
Term
Christiane Amanapour?
Definition
Celebrated war correspondent since Murrow.
Term
Sarah Goddard?
Definition
Ran newspapers but did not own any property during the war
Term
Margarete Higgins?
Definition
First woman to win Pulitzer Prize for international coverage.
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Who was Mary Boerke?
Definition
Photojournaist-Life Magazine. LIfe is boerke now-a-days.
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