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media and society exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| why has weather become a popular subject of news coverage? | its cheap, non offensive, and dramatic |
| the first amendment gives people the right to? | free speech, religion, press, and petition |
| what is net neutrality? | consumers, as a result, can now get charged for or banned from visiting certain websites. |
| what is a public sphere? | it is the idea of public critical and rational debate |
| what does media do when they are at their worst | capatilize and exploit stories, hurtle from one major event to the next, lose their critical distance, embedded journalism. |
| at the medias best they do what? | it reflects and sustains the values and traditions of a vital democracy. they engage and entertain and watch over our societies institutions |
| culture is defined as? | symbols of expression that an individual group and society use to make sense of daily life and articulate values. it delivers society values through products and links individual to society. |
| mass media is defined as? | circulates societal values, it is the channels of communication. |
| examples of mass media are? | songs and novels |
| mass communication is defined as? | process of designing cultural messages and stories and delivering them to large diverse audiences through media channels. |
| mass communication example is | print to the internet |