Fundamentals of Electronic Media Midterm

Which U.S. founding father published the Pennsylvania Gazette?

Hunter S. Thompson is a pioneer of what type of journalism?

What forms of censorship did European governments impose on newspapers and journalists?

Which newspaper broke the story of the break-in at the Watergate Hotel? 

The Dunning school of filmmaking is often criticized for … 

The first photo of ________ was taken ____________.

The montage was pioneered by American filmmaker Louis Weber.

_____ was the first fictional film.

The first consumer camera designed for film was referred to as the _______.

List the three types of profit centers for newspapers.

Who is credited with developing Ballyhoo advertising?

Which technology was considered by one company as “idiotic on the face of it?”

President Abraham Lincoln is credited with coining the term “muck rake.”

Which communications medium is considered the “Victorian Internet?”

The Farm Security Administration used photographs to build support for President Roosevelt’s ‘New Deal.’ 

Whose theory said, essentially, truth will win over untruth?

What was one incident that earned Ivy Ledbetter Lee the nickname poison?

Edward Bernays was on the U.S. government’s Committee on Public Information 

 _______ is considered the “Fourth Estate” of the U.S. government.

The Justice Department for a time allowed a major telephone company to run as a “regulated monopoly.”

Home entertainment was one of the major factors behind the success of the telephone.

“All the news that’s fit to print” is the motto of the New York Times.

______ is considered the first ‘objective’ newspaper in the U.S.

A political pamphlet was the first item produced by Gutenberg’s printing press.

Which newspaper published a hoax purporting creatures living on the moon?

______ was ruled an illegal monopoly in 1915.

What were the ‘Hollywood 10’ found guilty of?

Which city was considered the printing capital of the world by the 1500s?

Muckraking and yellow journalism are the same type of journalism just a century apart.

  _______ and _______ are considered the first monopoly in the U.S..

Life was the first type of a ________ magazine. 

 _____ was the first tobacco company to launch a mass media ad campaign?

How did the telegraph help conceive modern news gathering techniques?

The Hays Code was the first self-imposed censorship scheme implemented in the newspaper industry.

_______ introduced psychology to public relations?