The Freedom of Information Act gives people the right to
a. place information on the Internet without government interference.
b. access federal agency records.
c. access news from media sources in a variety of ways.
d. receive news on mobile devices without incurring fees.
e. view all government proceedings on networks such as CSPAN.
Question -2-An evening news program during the Vietnam War covered numerous anti-war rallies. The FCC ruled that they must also broadcast coverage of war supporters in accordance with
a. civil liberties regulations.
b. embedded journalistic practices.
c. framing policies.
d. the equal time rule.
e. the fairness doctrine.
Question -3-If one presidential candidate bought airtime on a television network, FCC regulations require that all other candidates be given the same opportunity. This is called
a. embedded journalism.
b. framing.
c. horse race journalism.
d. the equal time rule.
e. the fairness doctrine.
Question -4-According to the FCC, none of the four major broadcast networks may
a. show any bias in news reporting.
b. assign reporters to beats.
c. purchase radio stations.
d. run political advertisements.
e. buy any of the others.
Question -5-An area that receives broadcasts from a set of stations is called a(n)
a. broadcast region.
b. conglomerate.
c. media market.
d. network.
e. ombudsman.
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