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| THE MAJOR PRODUCT OF JOURNALISM |
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| WHERE IMFORMATION IS EXCHANGED WITH NO OR RELATIVLY LITTLE INTERFERENCE FROM THE GOVERNMENT OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS |
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| CHARACTERISTICS OF INFORMATION THAT MAKE AN EVENT OR SUBJECT NEWS |
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| THE TERM GIVEN TO THE NEWS MEDIA AS AN INDEPENDANT OBSERVER OF OTHER PARTS OF SOCIETY TO SEE THAT THEY'RE DOING THEIR JOBS PROPERLY |
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| BELIEFS, ATTITUDES, AND POINTS OF VIEW THAT PREVENT JOURNALISTS FROM EVALUATING AND PRESENTING INFORMATION IN THE FAIR AND ACCURATE MANNER EXPECTED BE THE AUDIENCE |
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| ENTITIES THAT GATHER NEWS AND DISSEMINATE IT TO AN AUDIENCE |
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| DISHONESTY AND PLAGIARISM |
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| TWO OF THE MOST UNACCEPTABLE PRACTICES IN JOURNALISM |
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| GOVERNS MANY PRACTICES OF JOURNALISM; JOURNALISTS WANT TO BE THE FIRST TO PUBLISH OR BROADCAST INFORMATION, AND THAY WANT TO DO IT BETTER THAN OTHER JOURNALISTS |
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| THE MOST IMPORTANT SKILL A POTENTIAL JOURNALIST CAN DEVELOP |
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| THE MARK OF A GOOD JOURNALIST |
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| SHORT-TERM JOBS THAT COLLEGE STUDENTS GET WORKING FOR MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS; TRADITIONALLY LAST FOR ONE SEMESTER OR SUMMER |
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| CONCENTRATION OF OWNERSHIP |
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| ONE OF THE MAJOR TRENDS IN THE LAST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY; FEWER AND FEWER COMPANIES ARE OWNING MORE AND MORE NEWSPAPERS |
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| NEWS STORIES, PHOTOGRAPHS, CHARTS, AND OTHER MATERIALS THAT ARE PRODUCED BY THE NEWSPAPER'S STAFF |
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| THE PERSON WHO IS IN CHARGE OF THE DAY-TO-DAY PRODUCTION OF THE NEWSPAPER |
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| created because someone or group has an editorial idea and can identify an audience that would be interested in the idea and a set of advertisers that would like to sell products to th audience |
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| writing articles for magazines on an assignment basis; writers are paid for each assignment but are not part of the magazine's permanent staff |
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| the process of appealing to audiences that might be widely scattered but that have a common interest |
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| the new medium of impact and immediacy |
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| the general type of progamming that a radio station uses to fill up its day |
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| the owner of an independant television station in Atlanta who poineered the use of satellite and cable technology to expand the number of stations to which the audience has access |
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| is criticized because it often does not deliver explanation or depth for complex stories |
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| an ideal new medium because it can handle information in most of the formats of the traditional media, such as text, pictures, graphs, audio and video |
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| the characteristic of the Web that is likely to have the greastes long-term effect on journalism, refers to the ways in which journalism an the medium connect with the audience |
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| content that was created for another medium an is placed on a web site with minimal or no charge |
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| a periodically updated web site that posts the thoughts and observations of a single writer and often the responses to those observations |
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