1. 1920s-1950s The news jumps off the page...

2. The end of Yellow Journalism People could not trust the newspapers, thanks to the New York World and the New York Journal. When a new source of news arrived, people were ripe for the picking.

3. Radio The beginning of the _________________, but it did not become a household commodity until _____________________ __________________________________. __________________________________.

4. Radio Advertisements were posted on walls and doors about shows and broadcasts that would be on the radio. ______________________________________ ______________________________________ _____________________________________.

5. War of the Worlds (______) _________________ broadcast the story, after altering a H.G. Wells story to fit the American society, _______________________________, _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ ______________________________________. _______________________________________ ______________________________________.

6. War of the Worlds (cont.) According to one report, some Grover’s Mill citizens opened fire on a water tower, thinking that it was an alien tripod. __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________.

7. Politics The media has always been a good source for coverage. ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________. For the longest time, the source for coverage was the newspaper.

8. Politics Now, with the radio and news reels, people could not only read about a politician, ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________.

9. The Great Depression _________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________. People looked for a voice to come from the darkness, offering something, anything, to attempt to bring the country out of the hole.

10. Franklin D Roosevelt Taking over as president in 1933, he brought with him the _________________ _____________________________________ ______________________________________

11. World War II In 1939 the war began as Hitler invaded Poland Dec. 7 th 1941, the US, out of the depression thanks to exporting military materials to countries already in the war, when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

12. World War II _______________________________________ _______________________________________. _______________________________________ _______________________________________, keeping the motivation, ____________________ _______________________________________. _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________.

13. Instant News ____________________________________ ____________________________________. ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________.

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