MAC214

According to________
(2000) a primary source is
an expert recognized as
aleading authority on a
topic

A newspaper meant for the
elderly, should use
__________ font size

Nigeria imported its press
laws from the
common law tradition?

Modern capitalist
dominated societies are
characterised with -

Which of these statements
is appropriate?

Mass media act as the
middle man between the
policy formulators and
_______

Straight news or hard news
is a_______ report of news
that is current and
important

The
__or caption is an important
part of the entire piece
because it is the first centre
of attraction for the reader

Liberal theory of the press
can be found in which stage
of Steven Wards’s six
stages in the development
of journalism ethics
_?

One of this is not a
limitation of investigative
Reporting

are the life blood of a good
investigative story.

Which paper was founded
byJames Bright Davies?

Who formulated Categorical
Imperative
__?

When was West Africa Pilot
founded?

The purpose of in-depth
investigative stories is
generally to
something.

If a media house lacks
required media gadget to
carry out the investigative
reporting, such media
house is limited _______

A good
_draws the readers’
attention into the body of
the story

All reporters are
investigators

When was West African
Pilot founded
__?

Newspapers can “report”
indirectly some stories that
cannot be categorically
reported in texts, by means
of

If an investigative reporter
who is working for a
newspaper got a story
wrong, he might be sued for

Many newspapers were
shut down during military
regime because they
engaged in_____

The “5Ws & H”
communication model was
propounded by

If a media house is
influenced by the publisher
to carry out investigative
reporting, such media
house is limited by

James Bright Davies
founded
_in 1910 ?

The level of fault a plaintiff
needs to prove depends on
whether the plaintiff is a
public figure or a
individual.

First person narrator is
allowed in breaking news.
True or false
_?

The ______communication
model was propounded
1948

A lead, as it refers to the
writing of news reports,
simply is an
to a news story

The book interpretative
Reporting(1963) was
written by:

News is not an isolated
incident but one inevitable
linked to a chain of
important events.

Determinants of
interpretative journalism
includes all but one

Itule and Anderson
propounded the Funnel and
interviews

Mass media act as the
middle man between the
policy formulators and
_______

Press laws in many African
countries take their roots
from common law family of
the English or
law family of the French

The letter “N” in news
represents

Nigeria’s press laws are
based on British and
traditions?

To know your audience
properly you must embark
on
to find out more about them

The first centre of attraction
to the readers in an
investigative story is the

The letter “S” in news
represents

The letter “E” in news
represents

Judging whether a
statement is defamatory will
normally involves how
many steps?

occurs when a journalist
does not identify
himself/herself as a reporter
in obtaining information
from a source.

According to Levin
(2000:18) hard news is also
called ______news

Captions may be in
question format e.g. Who
killed Dele Giwa? . True OR
False?

One of these is not among
the importance of
investigative reporting

Which of these is not
among the characteristics
of news

Which type of news is less
current, entertains and
informs while appealing to
reader’s emotion

If an investigative reporter
loses a libel suit, his
reputation is intact,
protected and not affected.
True or false?

Reporters who work on
investigative reports do not
have the same deadline
pressure as do those who
cover breaking news items.
True OR False?