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Providing advice or tacitly supporting an illegal activity of a client or an employers is known as
Conspiracy
Photo releases, employee communication, and media inquiries about employees are all especially important areas to consider with regard to
Invasion of Privacy
Most lawsuits and complaints involving employee newsletters are usually the result of
"personals columns"
An idea for promoting a product cannot be
Copyrighted
Which of these are in the public domain and cannot be copyrighted?
Government documents
Which is not accurate with regard to copyright?
75 years from publications for copyrights held by corporations.
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act essentially involves
Corporate Transparency
In order to use a likeness of a deceased celebrity the user must pay a licensing fee to the Federal Trade Commission
False
The government may regulate advertising that is false, misleading or deceptive?
True
PR personnel must be aware that they can be held legally liable if they provide advice or tacitly support an illegal activity of a client or employer. This area of liability is called "fair comment"
False
When did the internet explode as a communicative force?
The 1990's
Which is not a correct statement with regard to the creation of the Internet?
It partnered with Microsoft and America Online for national distribution
Which is not a true fact about the Internet?
It has supplanted all other media in terms of trust and impact
These special websites are used as collaborative spaces where ideas or guidelines can be shared and developed with multiple audiences
Wikis
This is a term associated with a personal online journal
Blog
The use of technology is the leading trend in Public Relations
True
A satellite media tour involves global travel by a celebrity to promote his or her achievement or upcoming event.
False
Many organizations are setting up their own blogs as a means for answering critics.
True
Media outlets are a primary audience for someone promoting research software as SPSS.
False
You Tube is essentially this type of device.
Video Sharing
The most widely used document issued by practitioners to news media is
Press Release
Editors want the main facts of a news release listed
In the opening paragraphs
If one paid $700 for a "smart" release to be distributed throughout the U.S., it would contain about how many words?
400
Which is NOT a reason to use the inverted pyramid technique of writing releases?
It allows for more creativity in writing
A quick reference tool ("crib sheet") for a reporter that gives additional background about an event, or a company is a
Fact Sheet
Which is a common element of a media kit?
Background Piece
Which is NOT a primary element of a good online newsroom?
templates for successful print versions
Which of these items would NOT be included in a press kit?
Project advertising budget
This mode of transmission garners the most attention from editors
Electronic News Service
The worst time for holding a press conference is
Friday Afternoon
The most elaborate and expensive form of news delivery to television is the
Video News Release
"B-Roll" refer to
Video footage submitted by practitioner
In general, guests on talk shows should do which of the following?
Give strong opinions
Arranging for selected items (through negotiations by public relations specialists and TV producers) to "appear" on shows is a practice known as
Product Placement
A booker would deal with a talk show's
Talent coordinator
A famous movie placement for the Steven Spielberg "E.T., The Extra-Terrestrial" involved what specific candy?
Reeses Pieces
Which is NOT a guideline for a successful satellite media tour?
Resist follow-up calls to producers
In a televised PSA, the technique of a spokesperson or celebrity talking directly into the camera for 30 seconds is known as a
Talking Head
Travel and tourism practitioners often employ the media relations practice of
hosting "fam" trips
A valuable method in training executives to work with the media is
A mock interview