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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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Interpretative journalism is a SINE QUA NON for every journalist
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Liberal theory of the press can be found in which stage of Steven Wards’s six stages in the development of journalism ethics _?
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Which ethical principle requires you to judge what is right by asking what will give the greatest good to the greatest number of people ?
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If an investigative reporter who is working for a newspaper got a story wrong, he might be sued for
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Newsgroups is also known as
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The purpose of in-depth investigative stories is generally to reveal or expose in the society.
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Which ethical principle requires that when there is an extreme position in a situation, one seeks a middle ground ?
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The purpose of in-depth investigative stories is generally to something.
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James Bright Davies founded _in 1910 ?
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Categories of limitations to interpretative journalism include all except_____?
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The law of __is one of the most common allegations brought against journalists.
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Straight news or hard news is a_______ report of news that is current and important
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Nigeria’s press laws are based on British and traditions?
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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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For a journalist to be a watch dog, he must engaged in ________
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Anglo-African newspaper reigned between? ,
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How many stages is the alternate ‘view of press’ theory proposed by Steven Ward?
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James Bright Davies founded ______ in 1910
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In investigative reporting, deadline does not count. True or
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One of this is not a limitation of investigative Reporting
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Defamation is made up of______
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Most investigative stories are presented in feature format. True OR False?
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Who consumes the message sent out by the journalist
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Determinants of interpretative journalism includes all but one
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Newspapers can “report” indirectly some stories that cannot be categorically reported in texts, by means of
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In developing an investigative report item more than one source is essential. True OR False?
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Media owners influence is a type of _______ limitations to investigative reporting
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If an investigative reporter loses a libel suit, his reputation is intact, protected and not affected. True or false?
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What is the consequence of the inaccurate estimates of the journalist’s audience?
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Which paper was founded byJames Bright Davies?
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If journalist underestimates or overestimates their audience, there is a tendency that
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Proprietorial interference, which is one of the limitations to investigative reporting means_______
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Investigative journalism involves getting the news behind the
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Lorenz and Vivian identified_____ steps process to a reasonable ethical decision
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Which of these is not a limitation to investigative reporting?
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Who sold Lagos Daily News to Herbert Macaulay
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Which of these statements is appropriate?
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Judging whether a statement is defamatory will normally involves how many steps?
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Who probes falsity when defamatory statements involve matter of public interest, Plaintiff or Defendant?
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If Nigerian government seized the license of a media house for engaging in investigative reporting, this limitation is under
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The ______communication model was propounded 1948
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First person narrator is allowed in breaking news. True or false _?
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Caption for an investigative story can never be in question format. True or False?
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Many newspapers were shut down during military regime because they engaged in_____
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What does the governments use most often, to justify illegal, dangerous or unethical acts and to restrict or discourage journalists from reporting on a real problem?
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Introduction to an investigative news story is also known as the
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What is the major difference between investigative journalism and hard news reportage?
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Letter ‘S’ in the acronym, NEWS stand for
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