Baran: Newspapers
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| Acta Diurna | Rome's Newspaper
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| Corantos | one-page news sheets about specific events; the newspapers we have today have their roots in 17th century Europe
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| Diurnals | regular, daily accounts of local news, true forerunner to our daily newspaper
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| Broadsheets | single-sheet announcements of accounts of events imported from England
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| What was the only newspaper published in Boston in 1721 without authority to do so? | Jame's Franklin's New-England Courant
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| Alien and Sedition Acts | made illegal writing, publishing, or printing "any false scandalous and malicious writing" about the president, congress, or the federal government
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| Penny Press? What was the first penny-press? | 1-cent newspaper; first= New York Sun (1833); wanted to attract large readers b/c of the cheapness (large readers draws in advertisers); turned millions of "regular people" into newspaper readers, made newspapers the people's medium
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| Wire Services | First, Sun, Herald, and Tribune pooled their efforts and shared expenses collecting news from foreign ships docking at city's harbor, news gathering organization (EX: Associated Press); had assignments of both foreign and domestic correspondents
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| Joseph Pulitzer's Yellow Journalism | populist approach to the news, audience= "common man"; had stories about sex, crime, and disaster news, giant headlines, heavy use of illustration and reliance on cartoons and color
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| Newspaper Chains | in response to competition from magazines and radio for advertising; newspapers in different cities across the country owned by a single company
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| Pass-along Readership | readers who did not originally purchase the paper
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| Zoned Editions | suburban or regional versions of papers
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| Why has there been a growth in ethic press? | 1) realized to be successful need to fragment audience 2) Hispanics= fastest-growing population 3) b/c newspaper is the most local of the mass media, nonnative speakers tend to identify closely with their immediate locales
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| Alternative Press | most commonly a weekly paper and available at no cost, offspring of the underground press
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| Dissident Press | picked up the "mantle of alternative", weeklies with a very local and very political orientation (EX: Clevelands' Urban Dialect)
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| Commuter Papers | free dailies for local commuters
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| Why do so many advertisers choose newspapers? | because of their reach, good demographics, and their local nature
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| Feature Syndicates | do not gather and distribute news, operate as clearing houses for the work of columnists, essayists, cartoonists, and other creative individuals
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| Pay Wall | papers rely on advertisers for online revenue, papers experimenting with making all or some of their content available only to those visitors willing to pay
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| Integrated Audience Reach | should replace circulation, the total number of readers of the print edition plus those unduplicated Wed readers who access the paper only online
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| Soft News | sensation stories that do not serve the democratic function of journalism
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| Hard News | stories that help citizens to make intelligent decisions and keep up with important issues of the day
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| Agenda Setting | the way newspapers and other media influence not only what we think, but what we think about
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| First Amendment | Freedom of Press
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| The number of daily newspapers is... | in decline, few cities with competing chains; chain ownership has become common
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| Conglomeration and Newspapers | fueling hypercommercialism, erosion of firewall between the businesses and editorial sides of newspapers, and the loss of the newspapers traditional journalistic mission
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| What is happening the Newspapers audience? | They are getting older, as young people abandon the paper for the Net or for no news at all
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| Important Media Literacy Skill | interpreting the relative placement of stories in the newspaper
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