News basics

Journalism- Unit 4 News Basics P. Denton January, 2010

What is news? ,[object Object]

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What is in a newspaper? Advertising Editorial Content

What is in a newspaper? Advertising Editorial Content ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

3 Different Types of News ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

In daily newspapers most hard news stories are written in the Inverted Pyramid style.

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The first paragraph of a news story contains the most important information. This is called the Summary Lead , because it summarizes the most important facts about the story.

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The lead tells the most important part of the story, and the body of the story gives the other facts in decreasing order of importance.

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