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Vocab TermsFamous People
Publications Media Technology
Name for a host who entertains his/her audience
with outrageous, and sometimes vulgar or
offensive things about people and situations. / Extra $1 if you can give
me ONE example!
Reporting that crusades for social
justiceto expose
wrongdoings.
What are newspapers from the mid-19th century called that contained little
news and many ads..selling for only one
cent?
Define Yellow Journalism
Sensational reporting relying
on hoaxes, altered photographs,
screaming headlines, and
fraud.
Define Partisan Press
Early American newspapers that allied themselves with one
political party. This was commonplace during
the Revolutionary War.
What is John Pulitzer famous
for?
An important publisher during the penny press
era, this person established The New York
Tribune in 1841
What is Nellie Bly famous for?
She reported during the period of yellow journalism (one of the most notable).
Working for The New Work World, she was willing to travel
anywhere to get-or create-a story. She once pretended to be mentally ill to get a story.
Robert S. Abbott is famous for
creating what newspaper
publication?
The Chicago Defender
Who invented the first vacuum tube
that lead to the invention of the
radio?
The first continuously
published newspaper in the colonies
was…
Boston News-Letter
The publication often
associated with muckracking
is….
McClure’s Magazine
How is The Chicago
Defender an influential
publication?
It is the first minority publication
What was the first radio broadcast station?
Why is CNN an important and influential development?
It is the first 24-hour news network
What publication is still considered America’s best
newspaper?
During which time period in American
history did the telegraph reach its
prominence?
Why is the telegraph an important advancement?
It allowed Americans to receive info more quickly AND let to
inventions such as the telephone and cellphone
How is the invention of radio different from that of the telegraph?
It allows American to receive info almost
instantaneously
The first television
newscast took place in 19__.
The internet began to be developed in the 19___’s.
Which publication occurred first…The
Chicago Defender or The Boston News-Letter?
The Boston News-Letter
Which publication occurred first?
The New York Tribune or McClure’s?
New York Tribune 1841 VS McClure’s in the early 1900’s.
How has computer assisted reporting
changed journalism?
Valuable new tool for digging out complicated info in a hurry. Problem with making sure the
info is true..but does bring journalists together.
What are fossil fuels?
What radio host is one of the most famous shock jocks who
had to move to satellite radio to avoid gov. regulations?