COM 102 PART 2 Flashcards
Wikipedia
user created and edited online encyclopedia
when did the mass media take form?
1830s
benjamin day
published the new york sun
penny papers
affordable newspapers introduced in 1833 created unprecedented mass audience
business model
a design operating a business, identifying revenue sources, customer base, products and financing.
publisher
magazine or newspaper’s proprietor
news-editorial
a newspaper staff component that produces news amusement and opinion content.
editor
a manager who is responsible for news media content.
benjamin franklin
the first person to create and make money from a newspaper chain
chain newspaper
owned by a company the owns other newspapers elsewhere
william randolph hearst
publisher of the new york journal, other major dailies in the yellow period.
market penetration
sales per capita
paywall
block access to a website content unless payment is made.
william tweed
corrupt politician exposed by the New York Times
george jones
New York Times reporter who pursued the tammany hall scandal
sullivan decision
landmark libel case in which the New York Times argued for unfettered reporting of public officials.