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MCOM test 3

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The Iran government was thwarted in its attempt to stifle news coverage of the bloody protests after the 2009 elections when everyday citizens used new technology to tell the world what was happening. It became known as the __________.   show
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The Internet emerged as a major mass medium when?   show
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What was the first Internet browser called?   show
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show Google  
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show 70%  
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show Free expression and censorship  
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show Dot-com bust  
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Texting on cellular networks generally limits messages to   show
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After the several mass murders on college campuses in 2008, many universities instituted what?   show
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A journal-like web site with continuing narrative, generally personal, is called a(n) what?   show
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show Pictures of flag-draped coffins of soldiers & astronauts from Columbia shuttle  
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When Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg posted pictures of sorority members on his web site and asked people to vote for the “hotter” one, it marked the beginning of what?   show
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Passed links are what?   show
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How many videos are viewed daily on YouTube?   show
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show They envisioned a commercial-free communication network  
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show books  
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show Younger men were harder to reach, but were found through video games  
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show SimCity  
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show The capacity of computers to move data would double every 18 months  
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show Google Print Project  
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____________ defied authorities in New York and founded a newspaper that was in competition with the Crown-sponsored newspaper. This paper antagonized the governor, and the publisher was ultimately arrested, though later he was freed.   show
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show The news media relish their independence from gov. censorship and control  
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show The Federalist Period  
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What did the Alien and Sedition acts prohibit?   show
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The telegraph was invented by who?   show
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show More important info was at the top, so incase of interruption, editors could have a few usable sentences  
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show The Civil War period  
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The first newsroom was organized by...?   show
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Some historians argue that yellow journalism may have helped to precipitate which war?   show
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What factors are used in determining newsworthiness of a story?   show
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show ????  
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show Mainstream values  
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The news media role to monitor the performance of government and other institutions is called the what?   show
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How can similar news coverage between competitors be explained?   show
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show ???  
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What web site is credited for diligently pursuing Attorney General Alberto Gonzales for his firing of U.S. attorneys around the country, which resulted in Gonzales’ resignation?   show
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show Reporters' privilege to protect their confidential sources  
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Enterprise reporting that reveals new, often startling, information that official sources would often rather not have revealed is called what?   show
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Bob Woodward and Carl Berstein are best known for their reporting on a presidential scandal that became known as what?   show
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show Organized the first news room  
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Seeing things on the basis of personal experience and values is known as what?   show
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show news hole  
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show news flow  
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show aggregation sites  
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The difference between traditional news organizations and the plethora of blogs and other web sites that provide news and information is what?   show
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Blogger Josh Wolf was jailed for 226 days for doing what?   show
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show People began holding a firm focus on accuracy in news reporting  
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The first code of ethics for journalism was created by the American Society of Newspaper Editors in what decade?   show
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show They got important info at a glance  
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show h  
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When did entertainment evolve as part of human culture?   show
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show music, literature, sports, and sex  
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show authentic is live, eyeball to eyeball; mediated is recorded, adapted for a distant audience  
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show Variety shows  
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Rhythm and blues emerged from early black music during when?   show
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Hillbilly music had its origins in the what?   show
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show blues-y music  
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Sports as a popular media content can be traced to what?   show
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show First Play-by-play baseball game  
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show Henry Luce  
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show ???  
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show Soccer  
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How big is the U.S. sex industry?   show
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What is the difference between obscene material and pornographic material?   show
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What does the Miller Standard define?   show
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What is NOT protected by the First Amendment?   show
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show the court uphelf the FCC limits on indecency during times of the day when children are likely listening.  
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This new media form is attractive as an advertising vehicle.   show
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According to the description in your book, the television show Dancing with the Stars would be classified as an example of what?   show
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show ????  
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show pop art could raise serious issues, just as high art could  
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A lowbrow audience would most likely read what?   show
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show Camp  
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What is pulp fiction?   show
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show ???  
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show sustaining public interest in their clients  
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Public relations can be defined as a tool to do what?   show
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