Chapter 7 part something.

Chapter 7
answer through first ten pages


1. What was Gore’s Senior thesis?
2. What was LBJ’s TV. Who was LBJ?
3. Define High-tech politics
4. Define Mass media.
5. Define Media event? Example.
6. Campaign spending and presidential ads?
7. Describe ‘America in perspective?’
8. What were Reagan’s 7 principles.
9. Define press conference
10. Hoover v. FDR on press.
11. Change in relationship of press and president (ex).
12. Investigative journalism.
13. Change in positive / negative references about Presidents (specific)
14. Print media
15. Broadcast media
16. What is yellow journalism. Be specific?
17. Describe fig. 7.1 and explain it’s consequences?
18. Broadcast media and Nixon?
19. Broadcast and Vietnam?
20. 3 ways the FCC regulates the airwaves?
21. What is narrowcasting?
22. How will it affect information about politics?
23. What is the possible result of growing inequality of political information?
24. What accounts for the diversity of American media sources?
25. What is happening to the news quality?
26. What are beats?
27. What are trial balloons?
28. Discuss embedded media.
29. Why is news superficial?
30. Def soundbite?
31. What’s the trend in political coverage?
32. Describe Fig 7.2
33. Evidence of bias in the media.
34. Talking Head?
35. Table 7.2
36. Define policy agenda
37. Policy entrepreneur
38. Media and scope of Govt?
39. Individualism and the media?