Question 1

Gatekeeping is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  the practice of barring news organizations from White House press briefings 
B)  when reporters are partitioned away from main speakers at public events 
C)  the process of selecting, editing, or rejecting stories 
D)  all of these 
A)  the practice of barring news organizations from White House press briefings 
B)  when reporters are partitioned away from main speakers at public events 
C)  the process of selecting, editing, or rejecting stories 
D)  all of these

Question 2

What are some typical routines, behaviors, and/or values that journalists and news organizations follow? How might they shape or affect the news? How might they contribute to media bias or perceived media bias? What are the implications?

Accepted Answer

Journalists and news organizations typic

Question 3

Research suggests that most news caters to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  minorities and poor people 
B)  young people 
C)  older people 
D)  the tastes of audiences that advertisers find most attractive 
A)  minorities and poor people 
B)  young people 
C)  older people 
D)  the tastes of audiences that advertisers find most attractive

Gatekeeping is ______.

What are some typical routines, behaviors, and/or values that journalists and news organizations follow? How might they shape or affect the news? How might they contribute to media bias or perceived media bias? What are the implications?

Research suggests that most news caters to ______.

Media Power and Government Control

Ownership, Regulation, and Guidance of Media

Press Freedom and the Law

Media and Politics in the Changing Media Landscape

The Media As Policy Makers

The Struggle for Control: News From the Presidency

Media Coverage of Congress and the Courts

State and Local News Coverage

Foreign Affairs Coverage

Media Influence on Attitudes and Behavior

Elections in the Digital ERA

Incivility, Negativity, and Bias in the Media

Current Trends and Future Directions

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Exam 5: News-Making and News-Reporting Routines

Gatekeeping is ______.

What are some typical routines, behaviors, and/or values that journalists and news organizations follow? How might they shape or affect the news? How might they contribute to media bias or perceived media bias? What are the implications?

Research suggests that most news caters to ______.

Media Power and Government Control

Ownership, Regulation, and Guidance of Media

Press Freedom and the Law

Media and Politics in the Changing Media Landscape

The Media As Policy Makers

The Struggle for Control: News From the Presidency

Media Coverage of Congress and the Courts

State and Local News Coverage

Foreign Affairs Coverage

Media Influence on Attitudes and Behavior

Elections in the Digital ERA

Incivility, Negativity, and Bias in the Media

Current Trends and Future Directions

Filters