Ch. 7 Vocabulary – AP Government 1. High-tech politics. 14 Ch. 7 Vocabulary – AP Government 1. High-tech politics 14. Policy Agenda 2. mass media 15. Policy Entrepreneurs 3. press conferences 16. Media Events 4. investigative journalism 5. print media 6. electronic media 7. narrowcasting 8. selective exposure 9. chains 10. beats 11. trial balloons 12. sound bites 13. talking head

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Watching only news programs that reflect the viewer's politics is known as? Selective exposure

Form of politics in which the behavior of citizens and politicians are increasingly shaped by technology. High Tech Politics

TV, radio, newspaper, internet, social media which spread information to a large audience. Mass Media

Investigative Journalism In-depth reporting to discover scandals, schemes, and scams, often putting reporters in adversarial relationships with public officials. Investigative Journalism

Issues that attract serious attention of public officials and other people currently involved in politics. Policy Agenda

Meetings of public officials with reporters. Press Conferences

Newspapers and magazines. Print Media

TV, radio, and the internet. Electronic Media

Events staged for the media that are significant because they will be there. Media Events

Specific locations from which news often originates, such as Congress or the White House and is covered by a top journalist who becomes a specialist in what goes on in those locations. Beats

Shot of a politician from above their shoulders speaking directly to a camera. Because these views are visually unstimulating, they are not shown for very long. Talking Heads

Media programing on cable tv or the internet which is focused on a particular interest or audience. Narrowcasting

Political Entrepreneurs People who invest their political capital in an issue. They could be in or out of government, elected or appointed positions, interest groups, or research organizations. Political Entrepreneurs

Groups of newspapers published by media giants which make up 80% of the nation’s daily circulation of newspapers. Chains

Intentional news leaks for assessing the political reaction. Trial Balloon

Short video clips of about 10 seconds involving a politicians speech which is typically shown on the nightly news. Sound Bites