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| producing, designing media content to target highly specific segment of the audience |
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| Elizabeth Cochrane - pioneering newspaper woman in 1800s, wrote for Pulizer |
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| Refers to the amount of total space available for news after ads space has been determined |
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| Large company that owns several papers throughout the country |
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| 1964 case that established the standard for libel of public officials, eased media restrictions |
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| information given to media that source does not want media to reveal where it came from. |
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| individual in a media organization assigned to handle complains from audience memebers |
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| boy genius who created national panic "war of the worlds" for radio, "citizen kane" movie |
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| Cash or gifts given to radio DJ by record labels for DJ to play their records more often. |
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| public broadcasting act - congressional act establishing the public broadcasting service |
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| The use of photos to document events and people's lives |
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| The first episode of a projected television series |
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| Advertisements creates idea that spokesperson/advertiser are just ordinary people like us |
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| Parents music resource center - Key in bringing about labeling of objectionable music |
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| method for delivering audio or video files to users who subscribe to them |
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| reporters are placed in a small governement supervised groups to cover an event, such as war |
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| The first page a person sees when opening an internet browser |
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| part of a radio or tv schedule expected to attract the largest audience |
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| advertisers pay for their products to be featured/show in movies or TV shows |
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| News value that stresses the importance of the person involved in the story |
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| Any media text whose primary purpose is to persuade audience to particular point of view |
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| News value based on the location of a news event where the story happens |
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| events created specifically to attract media attention and coverage |
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| the public, as a group, share views/ideas on a topic and these ideas guide public's actions |
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| the placing of stories in the mass media |
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| Type of advertising language that makes extravagant claims about a product |
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| used in broadcast media to explain the number of homes that watch a particular tv show |
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| Combination of country, southern gospel and Mississippi delta blues music |
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| Built one of the worlds largest media empires news corp. Now owns Fox news in the U.S. |
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| News story that news organization reports well ahead of the competition |
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| Law intended to protect journalists from legal challenges to their freedom to report news |
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| Mobile phone offering more advance computing ability/ connectivity than basic feature phone |
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| Website where users can create profiles, post information and exchange info with other users |
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| features that rely on human interist for their news value. Not necessarily timely stories |
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| Mixed gospel and blues with emotion and lyrics from the American black experience |
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| Short utterance that is catchy and designed to capture the media's attention |
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| a person who initiates communication. Who gives the info to the reporter |
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| A computer term referring to unsolicited email |
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| TV show or video game based on the ideas or characters from another source |
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| Information gathering software that is secretly bundled with free downloaded software |
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| levied tax on all legal documents including newspapers and books. Repealed in 1766 |
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| The driving force behind the apple computer revival, Ipod and Itunes |
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| Series of drawings depicting the key scenes in a TV ad. Also used in movie production |
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| Method of sending TV over the internet. |
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| Mainstream media report what tabloids do, including gossip, scandal and celebrity news |
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| Movies with sound, beginning in 1927 |
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| Founded Cnn in 1980, offering round the clock news on cable television |
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| First news magazine launched in 1923 by Henry Luce and Briton Hadden |
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| Recording programs and playing them back at times other than when they were aired |
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| an absolute defense against libel. Statement is not libel if it can be proven to be true |
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| This movie studio created in 1919 by D.W.Griffin and three other Hollywood film starts |
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| Segment of the book industry that publishes scholarly books in specialized areas. |
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| Movie credited with boosting country music, leading to more radio stations to change formats |
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| First rap artist to hold No. 1 on popp charts, record was there for 21 weeks |
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| Unseen announcer or narrator talking while other activity happens on TV or movie screen |
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| Started on CBS TV in 1958. Known as the "most trusted man in America." |
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| A magazine that publishes on the internet |
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| The most popular Web site for watching videos online |
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| When a newspaper targets news coverage or ads to a specific region of a city or market |
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| Newspaper that has special sections for specific geographic areas |
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