_______ are the number of people watching a television programme.
Viewing figures
Media coverage
Ratings/rating wars
If people _________ or an idea, they ask or state that question or idea.
Pose a question
Speculation
Broadsheet
_________ is a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence; a guess, supposition, hypothesis, opinion, view.
Speculation
Tabloid
Scoop
A ________ is a time limit for any activity.
Privacy
Deadline
Source
A ________ is a tendency to show prejudice against one group and favouritism towards another or to be influenced so much by something that you do not judge things fairly.
Off the record
Popular press
Bias
________ refers to the distribution of newspapers, magazines; the number of copies of an issue of such a publication that is distributed.
Pose a question
Circulation figures
Viewing figures
A ________ is a brief excerpt from a text or performance that is meant to capture the interest and attention of an audience; a short sentence or phrase, usually from a politician's
Soundbite
Chequebook journalism
Off the record
_________ is the extent or degree to which something is observed, analyzed, and reported in the media.
Libel laws
Media coverage
Popular press
To ________ means to provide an interpretation of (a statement or event, for example), especially in a way meant to sway public opinion; to draw out and twist (fibers) into thread.
Spin
Bias
Speculation
_________ protect people from _____ which is something written in a book or newspaper which wrongly damages somebody’s reputation.
Libel laws / libel
Spin
Privacy
A _________ is an exclusive newspaper story (i.e. a story that is published only in that particular paper)
Soundbite
Scoop
Source
If something that you say is_________, it is not official and not intended to be published or made known.
Off the record
Privacy
Libel laws
If you have ________, you are alone or can be alone so that you can do things without other people seeing you or disturbing you. It is the condition of being private or withdrawn.
Off the record
Privacy
Speculation
The ________ refers to the cheap newspapers with a mass circulation; the tabloid press.
Popular press
Deadline
Media coverage
_______ (statistics) are lists giving the number of people who watched each television programme during the week so that the most popular and least popular programmes are known.
Broadsheet
Pose a question
Ratings
A situation in which each of two or more channels makes a particular effort to attract more viewers or listeners than its rival is known as a ________.
Scoop
Ratings war
Circulation figures
