Journalists have three main tools to collect info for stories EXCEPT:

Talking to their boss in a meeting to get details of a story

Which of the following do people expect their news to be?

Entertaining, informational, and true

Which is not a type of journalism?

A Facebook post from your granny

Which was NOT a benefit of the printing press?

Journalists didn't have to work as hard anymore

Modern journalism brought about many changes, the biggest one includes:

News is researched & reported by internet, tv, radio,& print

Hard News Stories are all of the following EXCEPT:

Can be about events that took place months ago

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The History of Journalism

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A #journalism quiz to learn the evolution of journalism.

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1
Problems associated with early journalism include:
News wasn't reliable
Messages were verbally spread, so they could get jumbled
Only certain news was spread because it was sent from kings
All of the above
2
Journalism includes all of the following except:
Reading a news story
Collecting and researching information for a news story
Presenting news to the public
Editing a news story for a newspaper or broadcast
3
Journalists have three main tools to collect info for stories EXCEPT:
Attending sporting events, meetings, or concerts
Researching the internet, library, and other historical docs
talking to knowledgeable people in interviews
Talking to their boss in a meeting to get details of a story
4
Heralds spread news during which time?
Early journalism days
Modern journalism days
Both
5
Which of the following do people expect their news to be?
All of the above
Always serious
Peaceful
Entertaining, informational, and true
6
Which is not a type of journalism?
A tweet from KETV
A BBTV episode
An article in your school's yearbook
A Facebook post from your granny
7
Which was NOT a benefit of the printing press?
Spelling and grammar was standardized
Journalists didn't have to work as hard anymore
People became better readers
Books and newspapers were cheaper and available faster
8
The printing press was invented by
Samuel Johannsen
Benjamin Franklin
Johannes Gutenberg
Eli Whitney
9
Modern journalism brought about many changes, the biggest one includes:
Journalists don't have to drive as much and shout the news
None of the above
People don't receive as much information about social events
News is researched & reported by internet, tv, radio,& print
10
Hard News Stories are all of the following EXCEPT:
Are reported on a timely basis
Can be about events that took place months ago
Are short, sweet, and to the point
Are about current events
11
Journalists are not allowed to report negative things about the president.
False
True
12
Examples of journalists include:
Sports reporters
Web page designers/graphic artists
Photographers
All of the above

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