unit 1 communication
part one text: the effects of mass communication -- fourquestions
part two reading passage: the effects debate
unit 2 mass media
part one text: the changing media
part two reading passage: mass media models
unit 3 journalism
part one text: journalism trends
part two reading passage: a new look at the new journalism
unit 4 news
part one text: what's news and what's not-
part two reading passage: why a falling tree doesn't makenews
unless a reporter hears it
unit 5 journalist
part one text: why they are reformers not revolutionaries
part two reading passage: personal values in news
unit 6 magazine
part one text: a short history of magazines
part two reading passage: consumer magazines
unit 7 newspaper
part one text: newspaper history -- journalism in the making
part two reading passage: national dailies
unit 8 radio
part one text: radio news
part two reading passage: a short history of radio
unit 9 television
part one text: television news
part two reading passage: out of the wasteland?
unit 10 internet
part one text: the internet today
part two reading passage: who shall rule the internet?
unit 11 news lead
part one text: leads and nut graphs
part two reading passage: hard-news leads
unit 12 news writing
part one text: newswriting: three considerations
part two reading passage: why reporters invert pyramids
unit 13 feature
part one text: writing and organizing feature stories
part two reading passage: writing tools
unit 14 interview
part one text: the interview
part two reading passage: when to use direct quotes
unit 15 press freedom and laws
part one text: a short history of the first amendment
part two reading passage: responsible reporting
unit 16 media ethic
part one text: media industry ethics
part two reading passage: the difficulty of ethics
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