Reporters need to be careful about printing accusations made by attorneys in a court of law in case a suspect is later found “not guilty.”

Government controls over business were drastically weakened during the presidency of Ronald Reagan (1981–1989).

The introduction of microprocessors, miniature circuits made of silicon, made personal computers possible.

The digital download and streaming market has now surpassed physical sales, but the standard for measuring music sales still remains the album.

Media effects research first emerged because of concerns about television violence.

The introduction of microprocessors, miniature circuits made of silicon, made personal computers possible.

Journalists routinely straddle a line between the public’s right to know and a person’s right to privacy.

Modern journalism started to develop in the nineteenth century mainly because newspapers ______.

With television capturing suburban audiences by the mid-1950s, movie producers made only family-friendly films to lure that audience back to theaters.

The narrative situation and complications in a sitcom are typically resolved by the end of the episode.