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media convergence is best defined as |
merging or print, broadcast, and online media |
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Five common qualities of news |
1.proximity 2.timeliness 3.conflict 4.human interest 5.unusual nature |
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The foscus of the story is |
the main idea
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main questions a reporter should answer in a news story |
1.who? 2.what? 3.where? 4.when? 5.why? 6.how? |
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Delivery of news |
1. blogs 2.social media 3.podcast 4.newspaper |
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citizen journlism |
ordinary citizen seeing something, taking a picture, posting online and "reporting" on the situation |
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changes in online news |
1.continual deadlines 2.interactive content 3.related links 4.nonlinear structure 5.databases 6.personalized journalism |
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parts of news story |
1.headline 2.lead 3.nut graph 4.quotes 5.impact 6.attribution 7.context and background 8.elaboration 9.ending |
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hard news |
includes stories of a timely nature about events or conflicts that have just happened or are about to happen (crimes, fires, meetings, rallies, court cases) |
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soft news |
news that entertains or informs |
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on the record |
the source agrees that all information can be used in a news story and that he/she can be identified as the source |
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off the record |
information from this source may not be used at all |
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"not for attribution" |
you may use this information as background, but you may not identify the source |
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point statement |
known as "focus statement" may end up being the lead or will give you an idea for a lead |
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nut graph |
"focus graph" -paragraph that explains the point of the story |