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When your sources are anonymous, your readers congratulate you for upholding the confidentiality of sources
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Reporters who cover specialized beats in both the print and electronic media have the same functions. True or False?
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3. Cut line is also called
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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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5. A Cub refers to
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involves crediting a story to a source
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Writing news stories from tips gotten from cocktail parties could be regarded as
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Restore the cancelled version written in a copy is designated as
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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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A radio spectrum frequency assigned to a radio or television station(s) is called
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A beat reporter could be regarded as a______
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The first and last keepers in the news gathering business are reporter and respectively
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The excesses of ____ necessitated the need for the society to demand a high moral standard from journalists
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The instrument most professions, including the media profession uses to regulate the professional conduct of their members is codified as
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The four theories of the press is associated with Siebert, Peterson and
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Generally, abbreviations should be used in broadcast copy. True or False?
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Teleological theory of ethics is also called ______
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Because the reporter helps chronicle events as they happen, he/she is fondly regarded as
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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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20. Mast head:
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Embargoed news materials are termed HFR. This means
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Specialist reporters could also be regarded as
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The first code of ethics for journalists in Nigeria was established in
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Journalistic professional ethical norms first began to be codified in
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Special reporter could be assigned to report crime, sport or business. True or false?
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Because reporters are able to recount events and happenings in a society per time, they are often referred to as
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The Law of Defamation applies to
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Journalistic professional ethical norms first began to be codified in _____
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The Reporter must write and shape the writing to the following except
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Reporters’ area of specialization is often called
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Transmission of the social heritage from one generation to the next is
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33. SOF means
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The International principles of Professional Ethics in journalism emerged in
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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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The naturally makes the first decision on what constitutes news
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Journalistic ethics as a branch of philosophy helps journalists’ in determining what is ______
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The first code of ethics for journalists in Nigeria was established in ____
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A reporter could function without ethical issues but cannot function without legal issues
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Objectivist theory holds that ethics is _______ rather than emotional
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The excesses of necessitated the need for the society to demand a high moral standard from journalists
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Quotations give a sense that readers have talked directly with the sources.
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The Umbrella Code for journalists in Nigeria is
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A good constitutional representation of the libertarian press is found in the
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Absolutist theory of ethics is based on the _of ethics
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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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With regards to the ethics of news writing and reporting, the journalist acts according to his/her whims and caprices
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48. Morgue is
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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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The heading on the editorial page that gives information about the Newspaper is called
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