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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT FBLA JOURNALISM
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Question 1: correspondent
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journalist who gathers facts and prepares information to send out by mass media to the people who will read or listen to it; also called a reporter Question 2: If a news script has not previously been read before it makes its way to the airwaves this is called what?
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Cold Copy
Question 3: What does FOI stand for?
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Freedom of Information Question 4: 7. Defamation by written words or by communication in some other tangible form is
known as:
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Libel
Question 5: inverted pyramid
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journalism style that puts the most important facts in the first paragraph Question 6: Public relations specialists do all of the following EXCEPT:
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Sell advertisements
Question 7: Stylebook
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A Book Of Rules On Grammar - Punctuation - Capitalization And Abbreviation In Newspaper Text. The Ap And Upi Publish Similar Style Books That Are Used By Most Papers.
Question 8: Digest
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A Magazine - Periodical - Etc - That Summarizes News Of Current Events
Question 9: Copy
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What reporters write. A story is a piece of copy Question 10: You are asked to cover the mayor drowning at a nearby lake. Your photographer exclusively gets video of the mayor's body in a body bag. Should you use the video in your package?
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Depends, its best to ask a manager for permission and make sure to blur the bag
Question 11: Wikinews
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A wiki on which users can post or update information in news format
Question 12: ethics
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the moral principals that govern the appropriate conduct for individuals and organizations
Question 13: SLR
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single lens reflex
Question 14: Golden Age of Radio
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refers to the 1930s when Americans listened to radios for music, drama, comedy, variety shows and news
Question 15: What is the primary purpose of journalism
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To give people the information they need to make better decisions about their lives and function in a democratic society .
Question 16: multiple platforms
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the news organization has both a print publication and an Internet site; media through which consumers obtain news, such as through newspapers and news magazines, television, radio, and the Internet
Question 17: PDF
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Short for portable document format. An electronic facsimile of a printed document
Question 18: Byline
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A line identifying the author of a story
Question 19: multiple media
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may include print, broadcast and Internet; adding audio and video elements to a print story Question 20: What is the rule called that dictates your subjects' placement in a photograph?
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Rule of Third
Question 21: gatekeeper
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editors, producers, publishers and other managers who decide what will get into the paper, onto the Web site or onto the nightly news broadcast
Question 22: Copy desk
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The newspaper desk at which the final editing of stories is done, headlines are written and pages are designed
Question 23: Soft News
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Stories about trends, personalities or lifestyles. The time element usually is not important. See also hard news.Question 24: Features often:
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have a personal slant and are written in an individual style Question 25: In 2013, what media company purchased Al Gore's network, Current TV?
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Al Jazeera
Question 26: network
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a group of stations that broadcasts the same programs at the same time
Question 27: Contextual advertising
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Advertising on a website that is directed to likely users of that site based on demographic profiles
Question 28: muckraking
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the beginning of investigative journalism; journalists took on the role of promoting social responsibility investigating corruption, especially in big business, social institutions and politics