(1) News Report Flashcards
It is a package of information about news events happening around the world. It can be shared/moved to different media platforms through word of mouth, printing, postal systems, broadcasting, and electronic communication.
News
These are found in newspapers and their purpose is to inform readers of what is happening in the world around them. It follows a certain structure.
News Reports
Give the 10 Common Topics for News Report.
Terrorism, Politics, Business, Sports, Places, Events, Entertainment, Celebrities, Government, Health
What are the parts of a news story?
Headline, Byline, Placeline, Lead
News reports begin with catchy _____.
Headline
The _____ is the name of the person who wrote the report.
Byline
The _____ is where the report was written. It depends on where the incident took place.
Placeline
The _____ informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story as soon as possible. It is part of the news that most people read.
Lead
The _____ of the news report gives more details and provides more information about the Why and How of the story.
Body
The _____ contains less important information which is often omitted by the newspaper editor is there is not enough space left in the newspaper.
Tail
Give the 5Ws and H.
Who, What, Where, When, Why, How