Chapter 4

Question 1

Acta Diurna

Answer 1

actions of the day, Rome’s newspaper during Caesar’s time

Question 2

Corantos

Answer 2

one page news sheets about specific events

Question 3

Nathaniel Butter, Thomas Archer, and Nicholas Bourne

Answer 3

began printing their own occasional news sheets

Question 4

diurnals

Answer 4

daily newspaper

Question 5

Oxford Gazette

Answer 5

the official voice of the Crown, eventually renamed the London Gazette

Question 6

broadsides/ broadsheets

Answer 6

single-sheet announcements or accounts of events imported from England

Question 7

Benjamin Harris printed his own broadside

Answer 7

Public Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestick

Question 8

John Campbell

Answer 8

created Boston Newsletter, it survived until the revolution and was about foreign news, government announcements

Question 9

Who wrote the New- England Courant

Answer 9

James Franklin

Question 10

Who was jailed for printing scandalous libels against the government

Answer 10

James Franklin

Question 11

The Pennsylvania Gazette

Answer 11

Benjamin Franklin established this newspaper

Question 12

Peter Zenger

Answer 12

jailed for criticizing the colony’s royal governor

Question 13

Bill of Rights

Answer 13

first 10 amendments, first amendment was freedom of speech and press

Question 14

Freedom’s journal

Answer 14

first african american newspaper by John B. Russwurm and Rev. Sam Cornish

Question 15

Fredrick Douglas

Answer 15

Ram’s Horn that challenged Benjamin Day’s Sun

Question 16

penny press

Answer 16

one cent newspaper

Question 17

The North Star

Answer 17

most influential to african americans BEFORE civil war- made slogan (Fredrick Douglas)

Question 18

Chicago Defender

Answer 18

AFTER civil war (Fredrick Douglas)

Question 19

Benjamin Day wrote

Answer 19

The New York Sun,

Question 20

What was the first of the penny papers

Answer 20

The New York Sun

Question 21

New York Morning Harold and New York Tribune

Answer 21

both penny papers, written by James Gorden Bennette and Horace Greeley

Question 22

wire services

Answer 22

stem from the penny paper news, pull together to collect news, expanded scope of coverage

Question 23

Joseph Pulitzer

Answer 23

brought the troubled New York World, YELLOW JOURNALISM

Question 24

William Randolph Hearst

Answer 24

tried to use the yellow journalism technique for the San Francisco Examiner

Question 25

yellow journalism

Answer 25

giant headlines covering sex, crime, disasters, etc, heavy illustrations

Question 26

newspaper chains

Answer 26

papers in different cities across the country owned by a single company

Question 27

Wall Street Journal

Answer 27

founded by Charles Dow and Edward Jones

Question 28

USA today

Answer 28

nations newspaper

Question 29

zoned editions

Answer 29

suburban or regional versions of the paper

Question 30

New York Times

Answer 30

daily newspaper similar to time magazine

Question 31

Newsday

Answer 31

the 11th largest paper in country

Question 32

alternative press

Answer 32

alternative to traditional papers, LA and seattle Weekly

Question 33

commuter papers

Answer 33

Washington Post’s Express and amNewYork

Question 34

feature syndicates

Answer 34

collection of illustraters work, do not gather and distribute news

Question 35

Joint Operating Agreement

Answer 35

apart of a newspaper prevention act, when a newspaper is failing and joins with another newspaper to help financially

Question 36

firewall

Answer 36

barrier between newspapers’ editorial and advertising missions

Question 37

Kansas City Star

Answer 37

online newspaper

Question 38

paywall

Answer 38

making some content available to those that actually pay- the wall street journal and Newport Daily News

Question 39

integrated audience reach

Answer 39

calculating the online and in person audience amounts

Question 40

soft news vs. hard news