Answer:
The term the describes critiques against the government or the monarchy that damage the government or monarchy's reputation is;
a. seditious libel
Explanation:
A seditious libel is a kind of conduct or speech that was deemed illegal by the governing authority. A seditious libel was seen as an offense against the government or the monarch depending on the power structure of that time. It was often in a permanent form such as a written form. The authorities used the seditious libel to punish those who they found guilty. An example is the seditious act of 1798 that made it a crime to go against the authorities in form of speeches or in writing.
Hot media is a form of communication between the artist and the audience in which the audience is spoon fed, thus little attention is needed for interaction while cold media tends to require a lot of attention on the part of the audience to better understand the artist.
Mass communication can be defined as the distribution of information to a large group of people.
Prior restraint can be described as a prohibition against certain forms of expression.