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Mimi

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In the age of cable television and Internet access, many questionable news sources, such as the Drudge Report, have been created that primarily seek to dig up the dirt on a subject. This type of media is referred to as
 
  a. new age journalism.
  b. fictionalized journalism.
  c. yellow journalism.
  d. illegal reporting.
  e. cutting the fat.

Question 2

Why was the 1815 invention of the rotary press so important to news efforts?
 
  a. It enabled the mass production of newspapers.
  b. It enabled the creation of electronic transmission of news.
  c. It had no significant effect on news production.
  d. It improved objectivity in reporting.
  e. It allowed the printing of newspapers in multiple languages.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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