COMM 370 final Q&A

COMM 370 final Q&A Following the quiz show scandal, quiz show producers were forced out of television and were unofficially blacklisted for years. - answer-true Christiane Amanpour was the nation's first female network correspondent and anchor. - answer-false David Sarnoff was the first to foresee radio and television as mass media built around networks. - answer-true Vladimir Zworykin, who invented the audio tube, was named the father of television by the courts. - answer-false Edward R. Murrow was suspicious of television and did not think it a good conduit for disseminating ideas. - answer-true Edward R. Murrow's broadcast "the case against Milo Radulovich" proved for the first time the power television might have. - answer-true one of the consequences of 60 minutes was that it spoiled management, now senior managers expected a news division to be profitable. - answer-true the NAACP was successful in removing Amos n' Andy from television. - answer-false Vietnam and Watergate weakened the presidency and made the press an almost co-equal branch of government. - answer-true Water Cronkite's report on the Tet offensive was a turning point in the war when he basically declared the war over. - answer-true...