Journalism Chapter 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Advance Story | story that covers event's in the near future |
Coverage Story | a story that covers events in the recent past |
Follow Up Story | a story that follows up on a previously reported story |
News Briefts | a short condensed news story |
Roving Reporter | a device used to cover a wide range of news items |
In-Depth-Reporting | reporting that goes deep beneath the surface of a topic |
Investive Reporting | in-depth-reporting that seeks to uncover and expose something hidden |
Survey Poll | a report of people in a specific group feel or think about a topic |
Random Sample | a sample in which every element in the population has an equal chance of being selected |
Closed Questions | One answer questons |
Questionnaries | Written surveys |
Filter questions | taking out questons that wont be meaningful |
Consumer reporting | vovers good and bad buys in the marketplace |
Approachs to Consumer Reporting | *compare and contrast*bargain hunt consumer advocate |
Feature | fun writing |
news peg | the way features maybe, or advance or coverge stories |
anecdotes | a ministory, short account of an intersting, powerful, or humerous event. |
Types of Features | *news feature*informative profile *human-intrest feature *historical feature *personal-accomplishment feature *shated-experience feature *how-to-feature *personality profile |
featurize | may or may not use utilize in-depth reporting |
pregame story | an advance story in sports journalism |
postgame story | essentialy a coverage story in sports |
running features | a feature of one type of or type tha tappears, or runs in each issue |
editorial | a short article that expresses opinions on a topic |
byline | tells who wrote a story |
Strucure for Editorials | *Introduction*Body *Conclusion |
editoral page | the page in your newspaper that is devoted to opinions |
op-ed page | (opposite-editoral page) editorals that are placed on the editorial page |
editorial policy | explains the goals and policy's of the newspaper |
masthead | usally boxed in a lower corner |
volume number | refers to the number of years the paper has been in existence |
issue number | refers to the consective numver of issues of the years |
point- conterpoint | two (or more) opinion articles from people on opposite sides of an issue, printed side my side |
random opinion poll | poses a queston on an editorial topic to a small gurop of people ( four or five) |
editorial cartoon | pictures instead of words |
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