Question 1

What are the "small media" in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Fax machines,photocopy machine

Question 2

The community newspaper industry in India is doing which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) shrinking 
B) staying steady 
C) growing 
D) India doesn't have a significant community newspaper industry. 
A) shrinking 
B) staying steady 
C) growing 
D) India doesn't have a significant community newspaper industry.

Question 3

Small media,such as social media,video cameras,and faxes,are difficult to censor because it is hard for the government to control access to them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The most popular category of magazines in Japan is ______.

Accepted Answer

A) fashion magazines 
B) hip-hop magazines 
C) news magazines 
D) manga 
A) fashion magazines 
B) hip-hop magazines 
C) news magazines 
D) manga

Question 5

Mexican journalist Javier Valdez was murdered because ______.

Accepted Answer

A) he was reporting on a sex scandal in the Mexican government 
B) he was reporting on corruption in the mobile phone industry in Mexico 
C) he was reporting on the connections between drug trafficking and the government 
D) all of these 
A) he was reporting on a sex scandal in the Mexican government 
B) he was reporting on corruption in the mobile phone industry in Mexico 
C) he was reporting on the connections between drug trafficking and the government 
D) all of these

Question 6

What are the five dimensions Alan Wells says we should use to analyze press systems around the world?

Accepted Answer

Control,finance,prog

Question 7

Media in Israel could be characterized as operating under which of the following models?

Accepted Answer

A) authoritarian 
B) libertarian 
C) communist 
D) social responsibility 
A) authoritarian 
B) libertarian 
C) communist 
D) social responsibility

Question 8

The ______ theory of the press states that the press should be as free as possible but that it also has an obligation to serve the needs of the public at large.

Accepted Answer

A) authoritarian 
B) libertarian 
C) communist 
D) social responsibility 
A) authoritarian 
B) libertarian 
C) communist 
D) social responsibility

Question 9

What is Al Jazeera?

Accepted Answer

Al Jazeera is an Arabic satell

Question 10

Which of the following is true about Japan's broadcasting industry?

Accepted Answer

A) It is primarily run by private industry. 
B) It is primarily run using a BBC-style public service model. 
C) It is run using a mix of private industry and public service models. 
D) none of these 
A) It is primarily run by private industry. 
B) It is primarily run using a BBC-style public service model. 
C) It is run using a mix of private industry and public service models. 
D) none of these

Question 11

The most watched Arab-language satellite news channel is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) ARABSAT 
B) Al-Arabiya 
C) Al-Hurra 
D) Al Jazeera 
A) ARABSAT 
B) Al-Arabiya 
C) Al-Hurra 
D) Al Jazeera

Question 12

Russia has never had a tradition of a free press.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Many of Asia's industrializing nations operate under which of the following theories of the press?

Accepted Answer

A) development 
B) Soviet/communist 
C) libertarian 
D) social responsibility 
A) development 
B) Soviet/communist 
C) libertarian 
D) social responsibility

Question 14

News about the terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008 broke in the West via which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Big Media reporters on the ground in India 
B) the BBC 
C) social media reports using software such as Twitter sent by people who were nearby 
D) Western media ignored the attacks 
A) Big Media reporters on the ground in India 
B) the BBC 
C) social media reports using software such as Twitter sent by people who were nearby 
D) Western media ignored the attacks

Question 15

For refugees fleeing from Syria,inexpensive smartphones are typically their main source of Internet and mass media access.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The development media theory says that Third World nations need a different kind of press than do nations with fully developed economies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following are true of European newspapers?

Accepted Answer

A) They tend to have an explicit political point of view. 
B) They receive large subsidies from the government. 
C) They tend to publish in the afternoon. 
D) all of these 
A) They tend to have an explicit political point of view. 
B) They receive large subsidies from the government. 
C) They tend to publish in the afternoon. 
D) all of these

Question 18

Media can reach most of Africa by using only three languages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is the core of the Last Rights critique of Four Theories of the Press?

Accepted Answer

The central problem is that th

Question 20

You are an editor of an American newspaper considering reprinting cartoons from the satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo.First,write an editor's note defending the publication of the cartoons,and then write one explaining why you are not going to run them.

Accepted Answer

The reasons in favor of running the cart

What are the "small media" in the Middle East?

The community newspaper industry in India is doing which of the following?

Small media,such as social media,video cameras,and faxes,are difficult to censor because it is hard for the government to control access to them.

The most popular category of magazines in Japan is ______.

Mexican journalist Javier Valdez was murdered because ______.

What are the five dimensions Alan Wells says we should use to analyze press systems around the world?

Media in Israel could be characterized as operating under which of the following models?

The ______ theory of the press states that the press should be as free as possible but that it also has an obligation to serve the needs of the public at large.

What is Al Jazeera?

Which of the following is true about Japan's broadcasting industry?

The most watched Arab-language satellite news channel is which of the following?

Russia has never had a tradition of a free press.

Many of Asia's industrializing nations operate under which of the following theories of the press?

News about the terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008 broke in the West via which of the following?

For refugees fleeing from Syria,inexpensive smartphones are typically their main source of Internet and mass media access.

The development media theory says that Third World nations need a different kind of press than do nations with fully developed economies.

Which of the following are true of European newspapers?

Media can reach most of Africa by using only three languages.

What is the core of the Last Rights critique of Four Theories of the Press?

You are an editor of an American newspaper considering reprinting cartoons from the satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo.First,write an editor's note defending the publication of the cartoons,and then write one explaining why you are not going to run them.

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Exam 15: Global Media: Communication Around the World

What are the "small media" in the Middle East?

The community newspaper industry in India is doing which of the following?

Small media,such as social media,video cameras,and faxes,are difficult to censor because it is hard for the government to control access to them.

The most popular category of magazines in Japan is ______.

Mexican journalist Javier Valdez was murdered because ______.

What are the five dimensions Alan Wells says we should use to analyze press systems around the world?

Media in Israel could be characterized as operating under which of the following models?

The ______ theory of the press states that the press should be as free as possible but that it also has an obligation to serve the needs of the public at large.

What is Al Jazeera?

Which of the following is true about Japan's broadcasting industry?

The most watched Arab-language satellite news channel is which of the following?

Russia has never had a tradition of a free press.

Many of Asia's industrializing nations operate under which of the following theories of the press?

News about the terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008 broke in the West via which of the following?

For refugees fleeing from Syria,inexpensive smartphones are typically their main source of Internet and mass media access.

The development media theory says that Third World nations need a different kind of press than do nations with fully developed economies.

Which of the following are true of European newspapers?

Media can reach most of Africa by using only three languages.

What is the core of the Last Rights critique of Four Theories of the Press?

You are an editor of an American newspaper considering reprinting cartoons from the satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo.First,write an editor's note defending the publication of the cartoons,and then write one explaining why you are not going to run them.

Living in a Media World: An Introduction to Mass Communication

Mass Communication Effects: How Society and Media Interact

The Media Business: Consolidation, Globalization, and the Long Tail

Books: The Birth of the Mass Media

Magazines: The Power of Words and Images

Newspapers and the News: Reflection of a Democratic Society

Audio: Music and Talk Across Media

Movies: Mass Producing Entertainment

Television: Broadcast and Beyond

Online Media: The Internet, Social Media, and Video Games

Advertising: Selling a Message

Public Relations: Interactions, Relationships, and the News

Media Law: Free Speech and Fairness

Media Ethics: Truthfulness, Fairness, and Standards of Decency

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