SMPA 1050- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 19 pages long!)
13 Oct 2017
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Readings overview: gans: deciding what"s news objectivity, values, and ideology. Objectivity is credibility: practicing personal detachment allows for journalists to make (cid:498)evaluative(cid:499) conclusions (cid:498)subjective reactions(cid:499) to facts. Journalists can"t worry about the impact of their news on others. Journalists have enduring values but they are not professional rather, they: have a main focus to protect the innocent. Journalists have no connection to ideology are social and lawful. News needs to have a value neutral perspective: routledge: companion to news. News relies on good standing relationships and connections, as well as journalists and their own sources. Pr: growing rapidly, impacting the role of journalists: information offered as subsidy, which means less work for journalists and more exposure for pr firm, gives corporate and government firms an extremely accessible outlet. Intentionally manipulating what is shown on the news in order to change the: wag the dog movie focus from the president"s scandal. Prior to the election sex scandal.
