The American Democracy, 10th Edition (Patterson)

Chapter 10: The News Media: Communicating Political Images

Essay Quiz

1
When was the height of journalistic power in the United States? What happened as a result?
2
How did the rise of cable television bring about an end to the Fairness Doctrine?
3
Do Americans experience a lot of diversity in the news they receive? Why or why not?
4
What are the four roles the media plays in contemporary society?
5
What strategies did newspaper owners employ to reduce the influence of yellow journalism and improve news standards?
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