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Chapter 1 Vocabulary
8 cards·by Jenniferr
early American newspaper that aligned themselves w. one political party. This was
commonplace during the Revolutionary period.
Partisan Press
newspapers, from the mid-19th century, that were filled w. news & read by a mass audience,
included advertising, & sold for a penny
Penny Press
a service that provides, for a fee, news from around the world to publications that subscribe
to it
Wire Service
a Sensational brand of journalism given to hoaxes, altered photographs, screaming
headlines, frauds, & endless promotions of the newspapers
Yellow Journalism
Journalism that crusades for social justice or to expose wrongdoing
Muckraking
a radio disk jockey who intertains his/her audience by saying outrageous, often vulgar or
offensive, things about people or situation
Shock Jock
the concept, so named by Marshall McLuhan, of the world as having become a more tightly
interrelated community
Global Village
the use of various news databases & other reasources on the internet to facilitate the
gathering of certain kinds of news information
Computer-assisted reporting