political
The Media
Chapter 6
Newspapers
Internet
Radio
Television
Social Media
Also, popular talk/comedy/news shows such as:
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Daily Show
The Colbert Report
The John Oliver Show
The O’Reiley Factor
GPS with Fareed Zakaria
Anderson Cooper 360
The Rachel Maddow Show
The media
Predominantly corporations with agenda-setting goals
Some are better than others
Popular news organizations/websites are:
CNN
MSNBC
Fox News
CSPAN
NPR
BBC America
Al-Jazeera International
Huffington Post
Politico
The Daily Beast
What are the media?
Major Milestones in Media
We have become more and more able to effectively bring information to our homes and devices about all news topics due to advancements in technology
Reference Table 6.4 for important dates and events highlighted in lecture
Table 6.4
Deliberate release of damaging information at an inopportune time
CNN June 2002 (9/11)
CNN July 2003 (Valerie Plame)
Edward Snowden
Julian Asange
Leaks
A government agency which licenses as well as regulates news media, specifically radio stations and television networks.
Fairness Doctrine
Equal-time Doctrine
The federal communications commission 1934
Branzburg vs. Hayes 1972
Shield Laws
Zurcher vs. Stanford Daily 1978
Privacy Protection Act 1980
Confidentiality of news sources
Leaks
Exclusives
Framing
Priming
Agenda-Setting
Bias
Fear-Mongering
Press Release
Visual Effects
Press Conference
Media terms and concepts