Sign in to save your progress, vote, and build your own decks.Sign in
Chapter 1 vocab
8 cards·by legacy-6161674503454720@noemail.invalid
Partisan press
early american newspapers that aligned themselves with one political party.
penny press
newspapers, from the mid-19th century, printing.
wire service
a service that provides, for a fee, news from around the world publications that subscribe to
it
yellow journalism
a sensational brand of journalism given to hoaxes, altered photographs,screaming
headlines, frauds, and endless promotions
muckraking
journalism that crusades for social justice or to expose wrongdoing
shock jock
a radio disk jockey who entertains his or her audience by saying outrageous, often vulgar or
offensive
global village
the concept, so named by Marshall McLuhan, of the world as having become more tightly
interrelated community
Computer-assisted reporting
the use of various news datebases and other resources on the internet to facilitate the
gathering of certain kinds of news information