JOURN 3000 1st Edition Lecture 25Outline of Last LectureI. TV News Outline of Current LectureI. News and public affairs programsII. Media criticism III. Pentagon papers Current LectureNews & public affairs programs CBS 60 Minutes News ‘magazine’ program launched in 1967 Program uses a narrative style and visual techniques borrowed from dramatic televisionShowed that news could be profitableJournalism Role Conceptions Objective reporter Gatekeeper Agenda setter Interpreter Media Criticism Internal Criticism Edward R. Murrow’s speech to RTNDA in 1958 These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Psychologists, parents, activistsTelevision as powerful medium Violence and juvenile delinquency Comics code FCC Chairman Newton Minow – TV a vast wasteland Nixon Administration, VP Spiro Agnew, and news management Political, social impact of media Pentagon Papers “The History of the U.S. Decision-Making Process on Vietnam Policy” Rand Corporation Daniel Ellsberg New York Times, Arthur Sulzberger A decision to print Request for injunction Supreme Court rules
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