AP Gov Chapter 12 Vocab: The Media Crossword

filmed stories for evening television news
the government agency charged with regulating the electronic media
an organization founded for the telegraphic dissemination of news in 1848
a series, or log, of discussion items on a page of the World Wide Web
the tendency of the national media to be suspicious of officials and eager to reveal unflattering stories about them
the tendency of people to see what they like and ignore what they do not like
a brief statement no longer than a few seconds used on a radio or television broadcast
role of the media which involves influencing what subjects become national political issues and for how long
role of the media which concerns the making of political reputations by providing coverage and mentioning candidates
public events regularly covered by reporters
events that become public only if revealed to reporters
information provided to the media by an anonymous source as a way of testing the reaction to a potential policy or appointment
an obligation for broadcasters to give all candidates equal access to the media
U.S. legislation guaranteeing citizens access to certain government documents
a court standard for finding the media guilty and libeling officials