Which of these was NOT part of the Reagan White House’s strategies for news management?
Allow the press unlimited access to the president
Repeat the same message many times
Which president held one thousand press conferences, far more than any other?
John F. Kennedy
b. c. d. e.
One president who was particularly successful in playing to the media was
The cozy relationship between politicians and the press in the twentieth century lasted until
The Iranian Hostage Crisis
The commercialization of television
The beginning of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency
The Vietnam War and Watergate
The use of detective-like reporting methods to unearth scandals is known as
The nation's most influential newspaper and its unofficial "newspaper of record" is
In a famous, televised speech in 1952 to save his vice presidential candidacy, ________ denied having received illegal gifts and payments, and declared that the family dog, Checkers, though a gift, would not be returned.
Following the first Nixon-Kennedy presidential debate of 1960, opinion polls showed that
Those who watched on television thought Nixon had won, while those who listened overthe radio thought Kennedy won.
Those who watched on television and listened over the radio both thought Kennedy had
won.
Those who listened over radio thought it was a draw, while those who watched television
thought Kennedy did better
Those who watched on television and listened over the radio both thought Nixon had won.
Those who watched on television thought Kennedy had won, while those who listened
over the radio thought Nixon won.
In 1934, Congress created the ______________ to regulate the use of the airwaves
Equal Opportunity Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Department of the Interior
Department of Media Communications
An intentional news leak for the purpose of assessing the political reaction to that news is called
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT 2305 TEST # 4: CHAPTERS 7, 8, 9, 10.GOV IN AMERICA 11THEDITION1.The primary interest of publicly owned media is _____________; the primary interest ofprivately owned media is_______________.Page Reference: 230–231Skill: Comprehension2.An intentional news leak for the purpose of assessing the political reaction to that news is calleda(n)Page Reference: 233Skill:Knowledge3.Television, radio, newspapers, magazines, the Internet, and other forms of communication arecollectively referred to as thePage Reference: 218Skill: Knowledge4.The cozy relationship between politicians and the press in the twentieth century lasted untilPage Reference: 220–221Skill: Comprehension5.The use of in-depth reporting to unearth scandals, scams, and schemes, at times putting reportersin adversarial relationships with political leaders, is referred to asPage Reference: 221Skill: Knowledge6.Television, radio, and the Internet are _________ media; newspapers and magazines are _______media.Page Reference: 222–224Skill: Application7.Following the first Nixon-Kennedy presidential debate of 1960, opinion polls showed thatPage Reference: 224Skill: Knowledge8.What is the purpose of the FCC?Page Reference: 224Skill: Comprehension9.Newspaper chains arePage Reference: 231Skill:Knowledge10.InBias, former CBS News reporter Bernard Goldberg notes thatPage Reference: 235Skill:Comprehension
