Vocab terms

Accountability means

• reliability

• neutrality

• biased

Accuracy means

• politically incorrect

• concise and correct

• biased

Credibility means

• believability

• unreliability

• political correctness

Defamation

• Slander, libel

• compliment

• Tinker vs. Des Moines

Ethics in journalism

• truthfulness, accuracy

• fairness, balance, neutrality

• all of the above

Infotainment means:

• news designed to inform and entertain

• hard news

• political satire

Liability means:

• flexibility

• a legal risk

• defamation of character

Journalistic responsibility is

• seeking the truth

• telling the story accurately, fairly and with neutrality

• all of these

Transparency means

• no secrets, no lies, tell the full story

• opaque

• secrecy

JOU End of Course exam is

• June 1

• April 19

• May 1