The Associated Press was founded when

six New York newspapers formed a cooperative arrangement

John Peter Zenger was tried because

Opposed British rule & wrote criticizing the royal govrnmnt

relies on eye-catching headlines and may exaggerate facts.

The first newspaper in the US was

Publick Occurrences, both Foreign & Domestick, 1690

Blogging is a form of journalism

also known as citizen journalism

The term 'yellow journalism' came from

a comic featuring a yellow-dressed character,the yellow kid

Pulitzer and Hearst owned these two newspapers respectively:

The New York World & The New York Journal

adopted fictional techniques to nonfiction material

In Roman times, news traveled using

news carved on stone or metal, presented in public places

The Underground Press

are politically alternative newspapers

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1
The Associated Press was founded when
all newspapers were banned
after World War II
after 9/11
six New York newspapers formed a cooperative arrangement
2
Who wrote in a cable to a reporter: “You furnish the pictures and I’ll furnish the war.”
John Zenger
Ted Turner
Joseph Pulitzer
W.R.Hearst
3
John Peter Zenger was tried because
Supported British rule & Americans considered him a traitor
Opposed British rule & went out in demonstrations
Created a yellow journalism newspaper
Opposed British rule & wrote criticizing the royal govrnmnt
4
Objective journalism developed because
they were biased towards a political ideology
they were cheap
they were unbiased
they supported the majority party
5
Wire services
started with the internet
started by using telegraphs
started when fax machines began
started with wi-fi
6
Yellow journalism is
relies on information obtained legally
relies on eye-catching headlines and may exaggerate facts.
the best of journalism
fact-based journalism
7
Challenges facing newspapers today include dwindling print circulation and declining ads
False
True
8
The first newspaper in the US was
Publick Occurrences, both Foreign & Domestick, 1690
The Herald, 1920
The Acta Diruna, 1600
The Daily Mail, 1700
9
Blogging is a form of journalism
also known as literary journalism
also known as objective journalism
also known as fictional journalism
also known as citizen journalism
10
The battle between Hearst and Pulitzer was because of
amount of ads
circulation numbers
accuracy of information
print quality
11
Papers like the NY Morning Herald made newspprs enjoyable middle class stories & were known as
The Penny Press
The Dollar Press
The Associated Press
Blogging
12
Which is the most prestigious award for excellence in journalism?
The Nobel Prize
The Golden Globe
The Pulitzer
The Emmys
13
The term 'yellow journalism' came from
bananas
a comic featuring a yellow-dressed character,the yellow kid
the fact that newspapers turn yellow after a while.
an annual festival of yellow-dressed school-children
14
Pulitzer and Hearst owned these two newspapers respectively:
The Washington Post and The New York Times
The New York World & The New York Journal
The Times of London and the Guardian
The Post and the Herald
15
Who do we credit with the First Amendment in the US Constitution?
Turner
Pulitzer
Hearst
Zenger
16
Literacy journalism
was unbiased
supported literature
adopted fictional techniques to nonfiction material
supported fiction
17
In Roman times, news traveled using
verbal and oral news narration
a Newseum
nothing. There were no news outlets
news carved on stone or metal, presented in public places
18
The Underground Press
focus on music and entertainment
are banned newspapers
deal with transportation issues esp. the underground metro
are politically alternative newspapers

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