MAC121



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MAC121

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1.

Information that may be
used by a reporter on
his/her own responsibility
and cannot be attributed
even to a “reliable source”
is called

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2.

A good constitutional
representation of the
libertarian press is found in
the

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3.

A radio spectrum frequency
assigned to a radio or
television station(s) is
called

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4.

Surveillance of the
environment has to do
with______

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5.

The Umbrella Code for
journalists in Nigeria is
____

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6.

The heart of news
gathering operation is the

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7.

theory consists mainly of
guidelines, techniques,
traditions and conventions
that guide the work of
media production

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8.

Which date is appropriate
for Broadcast copy

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9.

Quotations give a sense
that readers have talked
directly with the sources.

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10.

The authoritarian theory
dates back to the

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11. Cut line is also called

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12.

The International principles
of Professional Ethics in
journalism emerged in

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13.

Writing news stories from
tips gotten from cocktail
parties could be regarded
as

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14.

A beat reporter could be
regarded as a______

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15.

A broadcast to a station to
be recorded or sent to
another station or other
stations is called

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16.

Soviet-communist media
theory was prevalent in

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17.

Journalistic ethics as a
branch of philosophy helps
journalists’ in determining
what is ______

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18.

The function of the press
does not include

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19.

Between 1979 and 1983,
many journalists sold their
souls and craft to the
highest political bidder or
indeed to anyone who puts
up the bid. This is a vivid
picture of an ________
ethical crisis

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20.

Journalistic professional
ethical norms first began to
be codified in

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21.

The Attribute of a reporter
does not include

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22.

Reporters’ area of
specialization or coverage
is journalistically referred to
as

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23.

Because the reporter helps
chronicle events as they
happen, he/she is fondly
regarded as

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24.

The Law of Defamation
applies to

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25.

Objectivist theory holds that
ethics is
rather than emotional

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26.

The abuse of freedom by
the press in the 20th
Century led to the calls for
a

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27.

The abuse of freedom by
the press in the 20th
Century led to the calls for
a _______

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28.

The heading on the editorial
page that gives information
about the Newspaper is
called

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29.

Reporters who cover
specialized beats in both
the print and electronic
media have the same
functions

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30. Cut line is also called

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31.

An action is either good or
bad depending on the
context in which it was
made. This is the position
of

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32.

When your sources are
anonymous, your readers
congratulate you for
upholding the confidentiality
of sources

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33.

A situation whereby a
journalist believes that
writing or publishing certain
stories would be offensive
to his or her employer is
known

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34.

theory calls for
decentralization and
localization of mass media
structures and control in
order to ensure community
participation in media
activities

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35.

is the main theme of the
story which provides the
spine of the story.

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36.

The word(s) placed on a
copy to designate the story
is called

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37.

The practice of working as
a Journalist for a
Newspaper and at the
same time a Press
Secretary to a Governor
amounts to

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38.

Specialist reporters could
also be regarded as______

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39. Credit line means

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40. Add means

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41.

The four theories of the
press is associated with
Siebert, Peterson and

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42.

_____ codes reflect an
organization’s commitment
to certain standards of
conduct

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43. Morgue is

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44. A Cub refers to

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45.

The first and last keepers in
the news gathering
business are reporter and
respectively

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46.

One of these provisions is
not contained in the codes
for Nigerian Journalists

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47.

Reporters primarily write for
the following reasons ____

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48.

The head of the newsroom
operations is

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49.

The first code of ethics for
journalists in Nigeria was
established in

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50.

s the body expected to
interpret the code while
acting as a judicator when
any of the provisions of the
code is breached

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