American Government 3.12.25

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Partisan News

News that aligns with and promotes a particular political viewpoint, often leading to biased information.

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Autonomy in Journalism

The principle that journalists should operate independently from influences that could compromise their reporting.

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Objectivity in Journalism

The practice of reporting news free from personal bias or opinion, aiming for impartiality.

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Citizens United v. FEC

A landmark Supreme Court case ruling that corporations have the same political speech rights as individuals, impacting campaign finance.

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Investigative Journalism

A form of journalism that seeks to uncover the truth about significant issues, often involving in-depth research and investigation.

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Civic Responsibility of Journalism

The obligation of the press to provide information that supports democracy, such as covering elections, informing citizens, and serving as a watchdog.

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Corporate Media Concentration

The trend of corporate entities owning multiple media outlets, impacting the diversity and objectivity of news coverage.

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Indexing the News

A concept where news coverage reflects the range of opinions and debates regarding an issue, typically presenting at least two sides.

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Soft News

Entertainment or news that focuses less on facts and more on sensationalism and opinion, often diverting attention from significant issues.

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Citizen Journalism

News reporting that is created by individuals rather than professional journalists, often shared through social media and blogs.

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