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In the recommended reading of this week (Leigh, 2019), there is a "quote" (see below) from an investigative reporting of the WT Stead, starting from "the purchaser entered the bedroom." Who was that person?
Lizzie Armstrong
Justice Henry Lopes
William T. Stead
Nellie Bly
A fictional character
Question 2
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Even today, journalist/editor William T. Stead has been remembered for his contribution to: expose wrongdoings of the parliamentarians
expose the Watergate scandal that led to President Nixon's resignation.
complete the world tour in 72 days
raise the age of sexual consent from 13 to 16 years
All of the above.
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Which of the following is the key reason of the News of the World's shut down in 2011?
It was owned and operated by the media mogul Rupert Murdoch.
It was already old of 168 and ineffective among readers.
It was involved in phone-hacking of people violating their privacy rights.
It exposed celebrity scandals by using professional journalists
It was a tabloid newspaper.
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Which of the following is NOT a completely true characteristic of investigative journalism?
There is no specific deadline for the news story submission.
It requires a network of experts and journalists across the
country or beyond.
It is expensive and requires a lot of resources.
It holds only government officials accountable for their actions
It promotes transparency in public institutions.
Question 5
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Which of the following media platforms is the most suitable for investigative journalism?
Newspapers
Radios
Televisions
Internet-based platforms
Any or all of the above.
Question 6
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Nellie Bly's Behind Asylum Bars is important because: it was her first undercover story on the New York World newspaper.
it was first news report by a women reporter in the front page of any American newspaper with a byline.
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it was later rewritten as a book entitled Ten days in a Mad-
house
it created a pressure on policy makers to improve the situation of women asylums across the United States.
All of the above.
Question 7
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In 1969, a journalist began to expose the My Lai massacre, in which some 347 villagers had been murdered. He spent three years in the crime scene and investigated the issues and multiple follow up stories published. He was later awarded the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 1970. What is the name of this journalist.
Julian Assange
Carl Bernstein
Bob Woodward
Seymour Hersh
Edward Snowden
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According to the Author David Leigh (2019), the Watergate investigative journalism influenced the entire generation because
......
It remains a true classic of investigative journalism.
the authors could develop the story in a book format and made one of the best selling book of the time.
they novelized the story and earned money out of the mythologised story
Nixon got reelected in 1974 despite the newspaper scandal
it is very good to work in pairs of two journalists
Question 9
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The author David Leigh (2019) identifies two types of journalists in the domain of investigative journalism. One of them is called "illiberal journalists" who
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works as agents of democratic reforms.
use opportunities to exercise power and make money.
believe that "the truth" is the most sought-after thing for the public service.
understand that democracy is a self-correcting mechanism.
support journalists who are exploited by authoritarian regimes.
Question 10
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Which of the following descriptions best describes about the perception of the then US President Roosevelt towards Muckraking journalists? journalists who could look no way but downward...
journalists who have negative attitudes on important people
journalists who are indispensable to the well-being of the society.
journalists who are the perpetrators of the false picture of the world
All of the above.
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