Practice Quiz Chapter 08

. Which of the following is a primary function of journalism in society?

. Which journalist set the standard for television journalism in the late 1940s and early 1950s with powerful documentaries and news coverage?

. Which type of journalism has roots in the principles of civic journalism and started in Scandinavia in the late 2000s?

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Who was responsible for a 1947 landmark report entitled A Free and Responsible Press?

. News is gathered by reporters who usually cover specific topics, groups, or geographic areas called __________.

. Influence exerted by journalists' choices of news coverage that affects what people discuss is known as __________.

. Which type of journalism, an outlet for stories not seen elsewhere, often purposely defies professional conventions in both tone and topic?

. Which two concepts have largely replaced the notion of objectivity in journalism?

. When did the term ''fake news'' arise and become a buzzword?

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Utilizing raw data gathered by the public and reports from citizen journalists to help create a news report is called __________.

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