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The level of fault a plaintiff
needs to prove depends on
whether the plaintiff is a
public figure or a
individual.

Investigative Journalists
should always engage in
undercover reporting.

Anglo-African newspaper
reigned between – and - ?

The Iwe Irohin was Written
by

The history of Journalism in
Nigeria cannot be complete
without the mention
of______

Most investigative stories
are presented in feature
format. True OR False?

“Threat to life” is a
to investigative journalism

According to Brady (1977)
interviews are based on two
major aims for the journalist
and these are trust and
_______

Inequalities in capitalist
dominated societies lead to

Modern capitalist
dominated societies are
characterised with -

James Bright Davies
founded ______ in 1910

In investigative reporting,
deadline does not count.
True or

Which of these is not
among the elements of
investigative reporting?

Interpretative journalism is
a SINE QUA NON for every
journalist

Should an investigative
reporter pay attention to
deadlines? Yes OR No?

The law of
__is one of the most
common allegations
brought against journalists.

Who sold Lagos Daily
News to Herbert Macaulay

Captions may be in
question format e.g. Who
killed Dele Giwa? . True OR
False?

If a media house is
influenced by the publisher
to carry out investigative
reporting, such media
house is limited by

One of this is not a
limitation of investigative
Reporting

First person narrator is
allowed in breaking news.
True or false
_?

Introduction to an
investigative news story is
also known as the

If Nigerian government
seized the license of a
media house for engaging
in investigative reporting,
this limitation is under
_________

Categories of limitations to
interpretative journalism
include all except_____?

The two major types of
interview according to Itule
and Anderson are Funnel
and

A newspaper meant for the
elderly, should use
__________ font size

To know your audience
properly you must embark
on
to find out more about them

James Bright Davies
founded
_in 1910 ?

What is the consequence of
the inaccurate estimates of
the journalist’s audience?

Itule and Anderson
propounded the Funnel and
interviews

The beginning of journalism
in Nigeria could be traced
to _______

Which of these is not
among the characteristics
of news

Which type of news is less
current, entertains and
informs while appealing to
reader’s emotion

Media gatekeepers exist to
ensure that standards and
expectations are met. True
OR False
__?

Press laws in many African
countries take their roots
from common law family of
the English or
law family of the French

The mass media always
have strained relationships
with the government during
the military regime because
they engaged in _________

Investigative reporting also
involves uncovering social,
economic or cultural
developments

Judging whether a
statement is defamatory will
normally involve
__steps.

Technological limitation
means a media house lacks
required _______to carry
out the investigative
reporting,

According to Levin
(2000:18) hard news is also
called ______news

Newsgroups is also known
as

In developing an
investigative report item
more than one source is
essential. True OR False?

One of these is not among
the importance of
investigative reporting

Caption for an investigative
story can never be in
question format. True or
False?

Which ethical principle
requires that when there is
an extreme position in a
situation, one seeks a
middle ground ?

Who consumes the
message sent out by the
journalist

Many newspaperswere
shut down during military
regime because they
engaged in_______

48) Usenet is another name for

James Bright Davies
founded ______ in 1910?

The
__or caption is an important
part of the entire piece
because it is the first centre
of attraction for the reader