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someone that appeals to the interest of the reader, warm and fuzzy story |
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closeness to a certain location, nearness |
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importance (people, places, etc) fame |
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relevant to a certain time, current |
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clash between two subjects (an argument) disagreement, opposing sides, debates, wars, etcc |
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A former president of the United States dies |
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A girl, 7, is enrolled in a hs math class |
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The local school board has three positions open for the coming school term (4) |
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Prominence, proximity, conflict, timeliness |
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a woman wins a pie eating contest |
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The queen of england is newsworthy. A coal miner is not. What accounts for the Queen's newsworthiness? |
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This weekened was the Presidential inauguration |
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Candidates for governor hold a debate |
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9 miners are trapped underground in pennsylvania |
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academy award winning actress sues her husband for divorce |
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200 people are held hostage by terrorists |
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a fist fight breaks out between NBA players and fans |
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ethical or legal? an interstate driver decreases his speed to 65 mph when he sees the new speed limit as he enters a metropolitam area |
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An interstate driver decreases his speed to 50 mph because of wet and possibly slick roads. |
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A shopper informs a sales clerk that the sales clerk has given her a dollar too much in change |
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A shopper is arrested for shoplifting a pack of cigs. |
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A high school newspaper reporter deletes a quote from his story because it included a racial slur |
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a high school newpspaer deletes a quote from his story because he feels the quote shows a lack of compassion and sensitivity |
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TF: obligations in truth are greater in journalism that other areas because of its capacity to spread information |
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Journalists do not need keen observations in reporting a news story |
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Journalists should report what they know beyond a reasonable doubt. |
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Journalists don't have the right and or duty to publish fair and reasonable comments on anything of public interest |
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Fairness to all does apply to journalists |
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one of the functions of the newspaper is to represent special interests groups. |
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FALSE, it should be REPORT special interest groups and then it would be true |
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Is Associated press a function of the paper? |
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Better business bureau a function of the press? |
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Sentry a function of the press? |
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Record keeping a function of the press? |
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Are editorials a function of the press? |
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Is entertainment a function of the press? |
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is political a function of the press? |
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is headline a function of the press? |
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What are some characteristics of a good, strong, headline? (3) |
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An attention getter, complete sentance with active verbs, written from the lead |
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What are the three types of sports stories? |
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Pregame story, Game story, and post game story |
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Describe characteristics of a pregame story |
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Starting lineups, where all research takes place on the teams and people involved, the score of the game that the last time the teams met |
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turning points, analyzation of players, reiterate consequences of plays and choices. CANT BE CHEERLEADERS LOL |
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Describe a post game story? |
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SOme examples are sports features, sideline stories, and locker room stories. Vivid and colorful, untangle confusing events that happened during the game, update stats |
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How do features differ from news stories? |
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Less hurried and more creative, almost never begin with the most important information, tells a story through one person's eyes. |
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reports on changes that are gradually happening over time |
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What is the story tha accompanies a hard news story and is written in a feature style? |
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Do readers like inverted pyramid stories? |
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No because they say that reading them feels like work |
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