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JOURNALISM Flashcards

JOURNALISM

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oldest and most traditional format, scheduled

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NEWSPAPER

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more relaxed format with a more informal style

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MAGAZINE

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news broadcasting

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TELEVISION NEWS JOURNALISM

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information found on the internet

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INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS

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liable not to the company but to the public

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RESPONSIBILITY

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sweltering the heat of the sun
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should wide open

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FREEDOM OF THE PRESS

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committed to the interest of the general public and not driven by the interest of money

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INDEPENDENCE

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not driven by the interest of money

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envelopmental journalism

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avoid conflict of interest, checking the truth, do not include emotion

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OBJECTIVITY, TRUTHFULNESS AND ACCURACY

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exploring all the cites

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FAIRNESS

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BALANCED REPORTING:

impartial, objective, just unprejudiced

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LACK OF BIAS

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BALANCED REPORTING:
morality is being observed

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ETHICAL IMPERATIVE

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KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:

sensationalized headlines
sensationalism and exaggerations

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YELLOW JOURNALISM

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KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:

own opinion; personal attacks

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EDITORIALIZING CONTENT

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KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:

combines reporting with a personal point of view

aim is to create, motivate, change

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ADVOCACY JOURNALISM

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KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:

literary journalism
non-fiction but experiential and literary
1st POV

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STYLISTIC JOURNALISM

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KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:

-non-fiction novel, combines factual reporting with narrative techniques and stylistic strategies
-3rd POV

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NEW JOURNALISM

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straightforward, relay facts, events and information

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NEWS WRITING

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style commonly used in writing

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THE INVERTED PYRAMID

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TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:

news published before its occurrence

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ADVANCE OR ANTICIPATED

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TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:

news gathered and reported on the spot, unscheduled information demanding immediate publication

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SPOT NEWS

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TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:
news written from a given beat

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COVERAGE NEWS

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TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:
a sequel to a previous story

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FOLLOW UP NEWS

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PARTS OF THE NEWS:

the engraved or printed name, or logo, or symbol, of the newspaper

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NAMEPLATE

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PARTS OF THE NEWS:

short, attention-getting statement capsulizes the
first paragraph

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HEADLINE

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PARTS OF THE NEWS:

also called Drophead

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DECK

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PARTS OF THE NEWS:
name of the writer or writers of the news article

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BYLINE

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PARTS OF THE NEWS:

contains the major who, what, when, where, why and how in it

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LEAD PARAGRAPH

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PARTS OF THE NEWS:

newspaper’s photo or illustration

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CUT

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PARTS OF THE NEWS:

text accompanying photos commonly known as caption.

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CUTLINE

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text shows above the photo

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OVERLINE

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story’s opening sentence or two, the most important part of a news story

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THE LEAD

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answers the five WH

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CONVENTIONAL/SUMMARY

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gives emphasis on the logical importance of the major details; equally concerned with its GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE

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THE GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD

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attract the reader’s attention to arouse his/her curiosity and sustain his/her interest

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UNORTHODOX LEAD or NOVELTY LEAD

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KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:

The EVENT itself

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WHAT LEAD

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KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The PERSON involved

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WHO LEAD

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KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The LOCATION where the event takes place

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WHERE LEAD

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KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The TIME ELEMENT is more important

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WHEN LEAD

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KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The CAUSE OF THE EVENT is the most effective angle of the story

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WHY LEAD

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KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The PROCESS OR THE MANNER OF HOW THE EVENT HAPPENED

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HOW LEAD

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KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:

introduced by a preposition. ex. “WITH” “ON” “IN” “AT”

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PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE LEAD

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KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:
Begin with “TO” plus main verb

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INFINITIVE PHRASE LEAD

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KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:
begin with the present or past participle of the verb tas mailhan kay naay “comma”.

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PARTICIPIAL PHRASE LEAD

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KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:

introduced by a GERUND. “mga ING” pero kalahian kay walay “comma”

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GERUNDIAL PHRASE LEAD

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KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:

it is short, striking one-sentence lead

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PUNCH LEAD

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KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:

uses a very significant word to capture or arouse the interest of the reader

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ONE WORD LEAD

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KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:
enhance the appeal and to easily catch the attention of the reader, this kind of unique lead uses TYPOGRAPHICAL EFFECTS

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FREAK LEAD

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KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:

rooted from musical parlance, suggest a lead that consists of a series of words and phrases, punctuated by periods, commas or dashes

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STACCATO LEAD

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presents the newspaper’s OPINION ON AN ISSUE

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EDITORIAL WRITING

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
gives information of facts unknown to the reader

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INFORMATION

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
Does not argue or criticize, but merely present both sides of an issue and leave judgement to the reader

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INTERPRETATION

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
points out the GOOD or the BAD FEATURES of a problem or situation mentioned in the news; purpose is to INFLUENCE THE READER, suggests a SOLUTION at the end

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CRITICISM

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
Praises, commends, or pays tribute to a person or organization that has performed some worthwhile projects or deeds or accomplishments

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COMMENDATION, APPRECIATION OR TRIBUTE

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
the editor argues in order to convince or PERSUADE the reader to ACCEPT HIS STAND ON THE ISSUE

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ARGUMENTATION OR PERSUASION

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
evokes a smile, a chuckle, a laughter, while suggesting truth. Its main aim is to ENTERTAIN

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ENTERTAINMENT

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
explains the significance of a special day or occasion

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SPECIAL OCCASION

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TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
it promotes a concept, an idea, or an ADVOCACY. This also called CAMPAIGN EDITORIAL

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EDITORIAL OF CRUSADE

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highest expression of press freedom in the Philippines, opinion pieces. Require you to be almost a LAWYER. Your opinions must make sense, provide insight and be convincing.

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COLUMNS

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TYPES OF COLUMNS:
it comments or interprets timely subjects. The sources are news, observation, interview, commendable undertakings or accomplishments and observations.

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EDITORIAL (News Commentary) COLUMN

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TYPES OF COLUMNS:
this is a column of various topics that are separated by moustache like asterisks. The author lumps together odds and ends of information.
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mix of things

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HODGE-PODGE COLUMN

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TYPES OF COLUMNS:
the inherent INTEREST OF HUMAN BEINGS IN HUMAN BEINGS

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GOSSIP COLUMN

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TYPES OF COLUMNS:
the columnist who also has his eye to the keyhole but with a more serious purpose.
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MEN WHO MAKE THE DECISIONS

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DOPESTER’S COLUMN

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to instruct, advise, inform, entertain. To entertain that inform

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FEATURE WRITING

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TYPES OF FEATURE:
story based upon a news event that has already been covered by the newspaper; it’s the story behind the story

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NEWS FEATURE

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TYPES OF FEATURE:
general category referring to ANY INTERESTING STORY about a person, place, or event that has no “news peg” or timeliness associated with it

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STRAIGHT FEATURE

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TYPES OF FEATURE:

makes the readers aware of the subject’s personality by detailing the person’s experiences, thoughts, mannerisms, and actions

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PERSONALITY FEATURE

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TYPES OF FEATURE:
about a prominent individual or an authority on a particular subject or event, the information of which is obtained in an interview

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INTERVIEW FEATURE

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covers SPORTS, ATHLETES, OR OTHER SPORTS-RELATED ISSUESL

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SPORTS WRITING

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an illustration containing a commentary that usually relates to current events or personalities.

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EDITORIAL CARTOON

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PARTS AND PROCESSES OF JOURNALISM:

also called “Nameplate” or “name of paper in the UK

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MAST HEAD

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PARTS AND PROCESSES OF JOURNALISM:

any piece of Journalism that makes it to print

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COPY

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PARTS AND PROCESSES OF JOURNALISM:

editing and correcting the dummy (typeset) before final draft

accuracy, fact-checking, remove opinionated/libelous statements

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COPY READING/COPY EDITING/ SEB EDITING

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a symbol placed below a campus paper or article

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30 or #

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the FINAL STAGE in checking the printed paper to ensure error-free in terms of accuracy, correctness, grammar, spelling in journalism

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PROOFREADING

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KEY INDIVIDUALS/ROLES:

corps of editor; a group of key editors

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DESK

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KEY INDIVIDUALS/ROLES:

the name of the writer of the article

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BYLINE

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KEY INDIVIDUALS/ROLES:

the one who do the final correction before mass printing

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REPORTER

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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:

absence of bias and opinion in journalism

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OBJECTIVITY

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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:

unauthorized permission of getting information; could be done for newsworthiness for the general welfare

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INVASION OF PRIVACY

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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:

illegal/unauthorized use of apparatus to record

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INTRUSION

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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:

unlawful/unauthorized use of names of proportion

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MISAPPROPRIATION

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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:

fake news

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SPREAD OF FALSEHOOD

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