Free Press Flashcards
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Freedom of the press
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A concept where for a free, open and democratic society to exist , the press must be free of all political and judicial interference.
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Mass Media
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Communicating to a large audience at the same point in time.
3
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UK television
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Governed by legislation that states it must be politically impartial.
4
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Traditional media
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Newsprint,radio,television,cinema
5
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Social media
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Enables citizens to control their news agenda without referring to traditional media.
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Citizen journalist
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Where individuals act as journalists to gather new and distribute their video footage and commentary via social media
