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News is not an isolated incident but one inevitable linked to a chain of important events.
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The two major types of interview according to Itule and Anderson are Funnel and
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When was West Africa Pilot founded?
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The purpose of in-depth investigative stories is generally to reveal or expose in the society.
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To know your audience properly you must embark on to find out more about them
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Many newspapers were shut down during military regime because they engaged in_____
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Which country did Nigeria import its press law from __?
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According to Levin (2000:18) hard news is also called ______news
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9) The beginning of journalism in Nigeria started with the __newspaper
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An investigative story always starts with
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The ______communication model was propounded 1948
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Mass media act as the middle man between the policy formulators and _______
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“People should behave only as they wish everyone else to behave” This statement is emphasised in which of the ethical principles ?
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Caption for an investigative story can never be in question format. True or False?
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Which paper was founded byJames Bright Davies?
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Interpretative journalism is a SINE QUA NON for every journalist
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In order not to be engulfed in litigation, the subeditor must not have a working knowledge of the law and ethics of the profession. True or False _?
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Categories of limitations to interpretative journalism include all except_____?
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Newspapers can “report” indirectly some stories that cannot be categorically reported in texts, by means of
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Which of these is not among the elements of investigative reporting?
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Introduction to an investigative news story is also known as the
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The Iwe Irohin was Written by
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Proprietorial interference, which is one of the limitations to investigative reporting means_______
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Which of these is not among the characteristics of news
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The book interpretative Reporting(1963) was written by:
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“Threat to life” is a to investigative journalism
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James Bright Davies founded _in 1910 ?
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The elements of defamation includes all, except:
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______Is a factual report of news that is current and important
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Investigative journalism involves getting the news behind the
31 / 50
Modern capitalist dominated societies are characterised with -
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Which of these is not a limitation to investigative reporting?
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The “5Ws & H” communication model was propounded by
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Straight news or hard news is a_______ report of news that is current and important
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James Bright Davies founded ______ in 1910?
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According to Brady (1977) interviews are based on two major aims for the journalist and these are trust and _______
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Who consumes the message sent out by the journalist
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Should an investigative reporter pay attention to deadlines? Yes OR No?
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Who formulated Categorical Imperative __?
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If a media house lacks required media gadget to carry out the investigative reporting, such media house is limited _______
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The letter “N” in news represents
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The beginning of journalism in Nigeria could be traced to _______
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Reporters who work on investigative reports do not have the same deadline pressure as do those who cover breaking news items. True OR False?
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A good _draws the readers’ attention into the body of the story
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Another name for straight News is _______
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One of these is not among the importance of investigative reporting
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In investigative reporting, deadline does not count. True or
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The __or caption is an important part of the entire piece because it is the first centre of attraction for the reader
50 / 50
Who sold Lagos Daily News to Herbert Macaulay
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