Poli Sci 150 - CH 07 POST-TEST

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The FCC's fairness doctrine

is no longer being enforced

Which of the following media forms could be considered essentially a headline service?

radio news

Which media source is regulated by the federal government?

television

Which of the following news sources reaches the most Americans?

television

Daily Internet users who participate in society and politics through online activities are called ________.

digital citizens

Most local newspapers get their national news from ________.

wire services

______ are two popular news aggregators that serve a large number of readers by synthesizing coverage from a variety of sources.

Google News and Real Clear Politics

Even though newspapers are not the primary news source for MOST Americans, why could they still be considered important?

They are still influential among the political elite.

Online media, by representing a wider range of political views than traditional news sources, have created

a more democratic press.

Priming involves

calling attention to some matters while ignoring others when evaluating political officials

During the last decade, the number of newspaper journalists working in the United States has ________.

decreased by 40 percent.

The Telecommunications Act of 1996 was an attempt to

loosen restrictions on media ownership.

______ journalism caters to specialized interests of news consumers.

niche

The loss of investigative power is a key concern about which of the following media?

online news

Convenience of getting news, up-to-the-minute currency of information, depth of information, diversity of viewpoints, and low costs are all benefits of

online news.


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