COM 107 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Tylenol (Brand), A.D. Vision, Churn Rate
26 Jan 2014
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Libertarian theory, social responsibility theory & free speech. John milton: opposed censorship, wanted free speech and expression. Theories of press and the press" relationship with the government: libertarian theory= all ideas even false ones deserve to circulate, people should have access to any info, the truth will eventually emerge from clash of ideas. Gives publishers the freedom to do what they want. To combat speech you don"t like, more speech. Democracy is successful by active free press. European news) and refrain from harmful and exploitive content: war propaganda, radio act of 1927/communications act of 1934. Pican= public, interest, convenience and necessity: hays office 1934. Church hoped to reign in immoral things. Don"ts and be carefuls : section315= during elections, broadcasts must give equal time to candidates, war of worlds broadcast. Made it sound like breaking news: hutchins commission 1947. Criticized big media as too powerful and ignoring needs of the whole community. Recommended press act as the 4th estate.
