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When events that depart from everyday experiences make news, it is because of the involved.
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The first code of ethics for journalists in Nigeria was established in
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3. CAR refers to
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Reporters discover and publish information that is based on rumour and speculation
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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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Reporters’ area of specialization is often called ___
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The first and last keepers in the news gathering business are reporter and respectively
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Surveillance of the environment has to do with______
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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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The word(s) placed on a copy to designate the story is called
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Journalistic ethics as a branch of philosophy helps journalists’ in determining what is
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Writing news stories from tips gotten from cocktail parties could be regarded as
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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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14. Morgue is
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_____ is 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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The Reporter must write and shape the writing to the following except
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codes reflect an organization’s commitment to certain standards of conduct
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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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When your sources are anonymous, your readers congratulate you for upholding the confidentiality of sources
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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 Attribute of a reporter does not include
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Restore the cancelled version written in a copy is designated as
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23. Cut line is also called
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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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Man’s ability to feel and empathize with others makes it possible for him/her to behave1
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Journalism is sometimes metaphorically regarded as in a hurry
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Objectivist theory holds that ethics is rather than emotional
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28. Mast head:
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A reporter who has a natural instinct for news, could easily identify news, is said to have
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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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Transmission of the social heritage from one generation to the next is____
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32. Continuity means
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All Radio and TV script besides commercial refers to
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A beat reporter could be regarded as a
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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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Materials meant for a newspaper story are still referred to as
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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 abuse of freedom by the press in the 20th Century led to the calls for a
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helps stories move in a smooth, logical order from field to the next
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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 Law of Defamation applies to
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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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44. SOF means
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involves crediting a story to a source
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Reporters’ area of specialization or coverage is journalistically referred to as
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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 four theories of the press could also be aptly describes as
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The most used lead in Nigerian national newspapers is
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Every reporter must have an area of specialization in media organization
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