midterm review

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Review Chapter 1 What are some different media platforms? Who are the gatekeepers? American media is often viewed as what? Chapter 4 What is the largest U.S. Newspaper based on circulation? What is the inverted pyramid – diagram an inverted pyramid What is a byline? Name and define three different types of news. Where do opinions belong in a newspaper? Identify the five Hs and W stand for? Why is the newspaper industry in financial trouble today? The average newspaper reader today is around what age? Name two controversies affecting the newspaper industry?

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Page 1: Midterm review

Review

Chapter 1What are some different media platforms?Who are the gatekeepers?American media is often viewed as what?

Chapter 4What is the largest U.S. Newspaper based on circulation?What is the inverted pyramid – diagram an inverted

pyramidWhat is a byline?Name and define three different types of news.Where do opinions belong in a newspaper?Identify the five Hs and W stand for?Why is the newspaper industry in financial trouble today?The average newspaper reader today is around what age?Name two controversies affecting the newspaper industry?

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Review

Chapter 5

What was the last of the print media to become popular?Why did the first two magazines in America fail?Name two types of magazines.What magazine has the largest total revenue?What is the largest consumer magazine based on

circulation?

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Review

Chapters 8 & 9

When was the “Golden age of Radio?”Name two developments that helped radio survive

compete with televisionWhat company owns a majority of radio stations in the

U.S.?Name the four original TV stations.The "Golden Age of Television" was a time of what?Name the top-rated TV program of all time.What is the most controversial of all media?What are some of the controversies involving TV?

Everything we went over today from Chapter 10 Name that newsmaker