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The former Editor of The Times, Herold Evans, says News is
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_____ codes reflect an organization’s commitment to certain standards of conduct
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Special reporter could be assigned to report______
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The 5 key principles of radio programme include all except
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5. SOF means
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Every reporter must have an area of specialization in media organization
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The Attribute of a reporter does not include
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Transmission of the social heritage from one generation to the next is____
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The abuse of freedom by the press in the 20th Century led to the calls for a _______
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theory consists mainly of guidelines, techniques, traditions and conventions that guide the work of media production
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Theory states that it is the result or consequence of actions that determine the rightness or wrongness of such action
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Absolutist theory of ethics is based on the ________ of ethics
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helps stories move in a smooth, logical order from field to the next
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As a reporter, some of your morally correct principles and standards could be compromised in certain circumstances. This is the position of ____
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Soviet-communist media theory was prevalent in
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A telephone conversation or interview recorded for later playback on air is called
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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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The Law of Defamation applies to
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19. Dateline refers to
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Man’s ability to feel and empathize with others makes it possible for him/her to behave ______
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21. Continuity means
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Which regulatory body‘s code of conduct reads thus, “in obtaining news or pictures, reporters and press photographers should do nothing that will cause pain or humiliation to innocent, bereaved or otherwise distressed persons’
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According to ____, an action is justified if the intentions of the doer are good, regardless of the consequences that ensure from the action
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Journalism is sometimes metaphorically regarded as in a hurry
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One of this is not a principle of the International Code of Ethics for journalists
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Information given to a reporter in complete confidence and should not be printed under any circumstances is called
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The four theories of the press could also be aptly describes as
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Teleological theory of ethics is also called ______
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The media function that concerns interpretation and analysis is regarded by Lasswell & Wright as
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Surveillance of the environment has to do with
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______ theory believes that the press have certain obligations to society which must be accepted and fulfilled
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Objectivist theory holds that ethics is rather than emotional
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Writing news stories from tips gotten from cocktail parties could be regarded as
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34. Cut line is also called
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Journalistic ethics is ultimately concerned with for journalistic actions
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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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lead is almost like a headline. It is usually a short sentence but if deployed effectively, can have great effect.
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Transmission of the social heritage from one generation to the next is
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codes reflect an organization’s commitment to certain standards of conduct
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The most used lead in Nigerian national newspapers is
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All radio and television scripts beside commercials is called
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When a newspaper or any other mass medium presents news in a way designed to arouse a quick and excited reaction, this is amounts to
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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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Antinomian theory is closely related to
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Reporters who cover specialized beats in both the print and electronic media have the same functions
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The word(s) placed on a copy to designate the story is called
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47. Add means
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When your sources are anonymous, your readers congratulate you for upholding the confidentiality of sources
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If your job is to make inquiries rather than attend a function, the section of the library should be your first port of call
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theory believes that the press have certain obligations to society which must be accepted and fulfilled
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