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What is the term for the government censorship of material before it is published?
What is the term for the government censorship of material before it is published?
- Leak
- Libel
- Prior restraint (correct)
- Malice
Which of the following is NOT considered a form of print media?
Which of the following is NOT considered a form of print media?
- Newspapers
- Books
- Magazines
- Radio (correct)
What does the watchdog role of media refer to?
What does the watchdog role of media refer to?
- Exposing government waste or corruption (correct)
- Promoting the public agenda
- Protecting the rights of the public
- Ensuring the accuracy of information
Which of the following media types falls under the regulation of the Federal Communications Commission?
Which of the following media types falls under the regulation of the Federal Communications Commission?
What is the term for secretly passing on information that is not known to the public?
What is the term for secretly passing on information that is not known to the public?
Flashcards
Print media
Print media
Refers to Newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and books.
Electronic media
Electronic media
Refers to radio, television, and internet.
Public agenda
Public agenda
Ensures public voices are heard in shaping national conversations.
Watchdog role of media
Watchdog role of media
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Libel
Libel
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Study Notes
Print Media
- Includes newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and books.
Electronic Media
- Consists of radio, television, and the internet.
Public Agenda
- Aims to ensure public participation in shaping national future through discussion.
Leaks
- Secret disclosure of information.
Inside Information
- Confidential information obtained from leaks.
Watchdog Role of Media
- Exposing governmental misconduct or corruption.
Prior Restraint
- Government censorship of information before publication.
Libel
- Publication of false statements harming someone's reputation.
Malice
- Deliberate intent to harm.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Regulates television and radio broadcasting.
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