Chapter 7

Journalism
Mr. Roark
Chapter 7

PG. 116
Why did the capture of Hussein come at such a bad time for newspapers?



How did news outlets adjust?



What is “electronic product?”



What is meant by the statement “The web threatens to change just about everything in journalism?”



PG 118
Explain the following things:
-Flexibility

-Immediacy

-Variety

-Expansion

-Depth

-Context

-Permanence (pg 121)

-Interactivity (pg 122)

-News Web Site (pg 123)

-Shovel ware

PG 125
What is the difference between aggressive and moderate updating?

PG 127
Reproduce the News Web Site Organizational Chart.









PG 131
List some of the credibility questions that are present within “the web:”




PG 132
What is a web log?





PG 133
Why and how did web logs proliferate?






PG 134
11. Why is the following statement true: “individuals, small groups, and corporations have gotten into the news business.”