Match each word to its correct meaning.
1. News
- New information about current events and other issues that is printed or broadcast in media such as newspapers, magazines, television, radio, or the Internet.
2. Objective journalism
- A form of news reporting that attempts to report the facts of a story in an unemotional and unbiased manner.
3. Penny press
- Tabloid-style newspapers that usually cost a penny and were popular in the United States in the early to mid-1800s.
4. Sensationalism
- News that is presented in a dramatic, emotional way that often blows a situation out of proportion and attempts to create and spread scandal.
5. Talk radio
- Radio programs in which the hosts discuss a topic, often with guests and live callers.
6. Yellow journalism
- Sensationalistic journalism that intentionally tried to create scandals; these were popular in the late 1800s.