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The function of the press
does not include

Objectivist theory holds that
ethics is _______ rather
than emotional

Journalistic professional
ethical norms first began to
be codified in

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

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

The Inverted Pyramid
Format of writing means the
story begins with

The media function that
concerns interpretation and
analysis is regarded by
Lasswell & Wright as

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

Information given to a
reporter in complete
confidence and should not
be printed under any
circumstances is called

A beat reporter could be
regarded as a______

The
naturally makes the first
decision on what
constitutes news

12. CAR refers to

Soviet-communist media
theory was prevalent in

Transmission of the social
heritage from one
generation to the next is

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

The excesses of
necessitated the need for
the society to demand a
high moral standard from
journalists

____ Theory states that it is
the result or consequence
of actions that determine
the rightness or wrongness
of such action

Every reporter must have
an area of specialization in
media organization

involves crediting a story to
a source

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

21. Add means

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

23. SOF means

Journalistic ethics is
ultimately concerned with
______ for journalistic
actions

Specialist reporters could
also be regarded as______

26. HFR refers to

Man’s ability to feel and
empathize with others
makes it possible for
him/her to behave ______

Transmission of the social
heritage from one
generation to the next
is____

The following are not types
of lead except

Journalistic ethics is
ultimately concerned with
for journalistic actions

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

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

The instrument most
professions, including the
media profession uses to
regulate the professional
conduct of their members is
codified as

Man’s ability to feel and
empathize with others
makes it possible for
him/her to behave1

35. VDU refers to

The 5 key principles of
radio programme include all
except

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

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

Restore the cancelled
version written in a copy is
designated as

With regards to the ethics
of news writing and
reporting, the
journalist acts according to
his/her whims and caprices

According to ____, an
action is justified if the
intentions of the doer are
good, regardless of the
consequences that ensure
from the action

42. Credit line means

A reporter could function
without ethical issues but
cannot function without
legal issues

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

Theory states that it is the
result or consequence of
actions that determine the
rightness or wrongness of
such action

Programmes broadcast
seven days a week at the
same time is called

Objectivist theory holds that
ethics is
rather than emotional

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

Determinants of news
include all except @

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