History of Journalism Scavenger Hunt
History of Journalism Scavenger Hunt
History of Journalism Scavenger Hunt
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Intro to Video <strong>Journalism</strong> 8<strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Journalism</strong> Internet <strong>Scavenger</strong> <strong>Hunt</strong>Name: ______________________ Hour: _______ Date: _________________1. What individual is responsible for writing the 1st Amendment?________________________________________________________________2. List five FACTS about the 1 st Amendment:a.________________________________________________________________b.________________________________________________________________c.________________________________________________________________d.________________________________________________________________e.________________________________________________________________3. What document lists the 1 st Amendment?________________________________________________________________4. How many words are in the 1 st Amendment?________________________________________________________________5. Define libel.________________________________________________________________6. Define slander.________________________________________________________________7. What is the “Pulitzer Prize”? How much money does an individual win?________________________________________________________________8. Name the movie which reveals the press’ s role in uncovering a story thatforced a president to resign:________________________________________________________________1
Intro to Video <strong>Journalism</strong> 8<strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Journalism</strong> Internet <strong>Scavenger</strong> <strong>Hunt</strong>Name: ______________________ Hour: _______ Date: _________________9. Who is Mike Barnicle? From what newspaper was he fired, and why?________________________________________________________________10. Identify each <strong>of</strong> the following journalists, and note why they are famous:a. Bob Woodward________________________________________________________________b. William Randolph Hearst________________________________________________________________c. Helen Thomas________________________________________________________________11. Who is Tom Brokaw, and what books did he write?________________________________________________________________12. Who is Alan Diaz, and why is he noteworthy?________________________________________________________________13. What motto does The New York Times print in its upper left corner?________________________________________________________________14. What is The Associated Press?________________________________________________________________15. What is Gannett?________________________________________________________________16. What is Knight Ridder?________________________________________________________________17. What is The Freedom Forum?________________________________________________________________2
Intro to Video <strong>Journalism</strong> 8<strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Journalism</strong> Internet <strong>Scavenger</strong> <strong>Hunt</strong>Name: ______________________ Hour: _______ Date: _________________18. What is the Society <strong>of</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Journalists?________________________________________________________________19. Who is the founder <strong>of</strong> USA Today, and where is he from (provide city ANDstate)?________________________________________________________________20. What is the difference between a publisher and an editor?________________________________________________________________21. Explain Tinker vs. DesMoines. Why is it important to scholastic press?________________________________________________________________22. Explain Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier. Why is it important to scholastic press?________________________________________________________________23. Define “yellow” journalism:________________________________________________________________24. Define censorship:________________________________________________________________25. List five books that have been censored:a. ______________________________________________________________b. ______________________________________________________________c. ______________________________________________________________d, ______________________________________________________________e. ______________________________________________________________3
Intro to Video <strong>Journalism</strong> 8<strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Journalism</strong> Internet <strong>Scavenger</strong> <strong>Hunt</strong>Name: ______________________ Hour: _______ Date: _________________Extra Credit:Find and copy the news story that won a Pulitzer Prize, but was completelyfabricated.4
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