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Journalism: An Overview
             Abdulgaphor panimbang
What is Journalism?
              The word journal comes from the Latin word
               diurna which means “daily”.
              The occupation of writing for publication in
               newspapers and other periodicals (Webster)
              “Something that embraces all forms in which or
Journalism     through which the news and comments on the
               news reach the public. (Fraser F. Bond)
Scope of Journalism
• Written
  – Newspapers, magazines
• Oral
  – Radio
• Visual
  – Television, movies, documentaries
Functions of the Campus Paper
Elements of News
•   Conflict
•   Immediacy or timeliness
•   Proximity or nearness
•   Prominence
•   Significance
•   Names
•   Drama
•   Oddity or unusualness
•   Romance or adventure
•   Sex
•   Progress
•   Animals
•   Number
•   Emotion
Types of News Stories
1. Scope or origin
     Local news
     National news
     Foreign news
     Dateline news
Types of News Stories (cont)
2. Chronology or sequence
   Advanced or anticipated
   Spot news
   Coverage news
   Follow-up news
Types of News Stories (cont)
3. Structure
   Straight news
   News-feature
Types of News Stories (cont)
4. Treatment
     Fact Story
     Action Story
     Speech Report
     Quote Story
     Interview story
Types of News Stories (cont)
5. Content
  o Routine story
      Celebrations, enrollment, graduation, election
       stories
  o Police Reports
      Accident, fire, calamity, crime stories, etc
  o Developmental news
  o Sports news
  o Science news

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Journalism: An Overview

  • 1. Journalism: An Overview Abdulgaphor panimbang
  • 2. What is Journalism?  The word journal comes from the Latin word diurna which means “daily”.  The occupation of writing for publication in newspapers and other periodicals (Webster)  “Something that embraces all forms in which or Journalism through which the news and comments on the news reach the public. (Fraser F. Bond)
  • 3. Scope of Journalism • Written – Newspapers, magazines • Oral – Radio • Visual – Television, movies, documentaries
  • 4. Functions of the Campus Paper
  • 5. Elements of News • Conflict • Immediacy or timeliness • Proximity or nearness • Prominence • Significance • Names • Drama • Oddity or unusualness • Romance or adventure • Sex • Progress • Animals • Number • Emotion
  • 6. Types of News Stories 1. Scope or origin  Local news  National news  Foreign news  Dateline news
  • 7. Types of News Stories (cont) 2. Chronology or sequence  Advanced or anticipated  Spot news  Coverage news  Follow-up news
  • 8. Types of News Stories (cont) 3. Structure  Straight news  News-feature
  • 9. Types of News Stories (cont) 4. Treatment  Fact Story  Action Story  Speech Report  Quote Story  Interview story
  • 10. Types of News Stories (cont) 5. Content o Routine story  Celebrations, enrollment, graduation, election stories o Police Reports  Accident, fire, calamity, crime stories, etc o Developmental news o Sports news o Science news