Table of Contents
11 relations: Agenda-setting theory, Conformity, Groupthink, Hutchins Commission, Journalist, Political journalism, Social responsibility, Source (journalism), The Boys on the Bus, Timothy Crouse, 1972 United States presidential election.
Agenda-setting theory
Agenda-setting theory suggests that the communications media, through their ability to identify and publicize issues, play a pivotal role in shaping the problems that attract attention from governments and international organizations, and direct public opinion towards specific issues.
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Conformity
Conformity is the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, politics or being like-minded.
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Groupthink
Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.
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Hutchins Commission
The Hutchins Commission (whose official name was the Commission on Freedom of the Press) was formed during World War II, when Henry Luce (publisher of Time and Life magazines) asked Robert Hutchins (president of the University of Chicago) to recruit a commission to inquire into the proper function of the media in a modern democracy.
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Journalist
A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.
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Political journalism
Political journalism is a broad branch of journalism that includes coverage of all aspects of politics and political science, although the term usually refers specifically to coverage of civil governments and political power.
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Social responsibility
Social responsibility is an ethical concept in which a person works and cooperates with other people and organizations for the benefit of the community.
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Source (journalism)
In journalism, a source is a person, publication, or knowledge of other record or document that gives timely information.
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The Boys on the Bus
The Boys on the Bus (1973) is author Timothy Crouse's seminal non-fiction book detailing life on the road for reporters covering the 1972 United States presidential election.
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Timothy Crouse
Timothy Crouse (born 1947) is an American journalist and writer.
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1972 United States presidential election
The 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972.
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