Campus journalism Flashcards
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Functions of modern Campus Papers:
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- Information
- Opinion
- Education
- Watchdog
- Laboratory
- Documentation
- Entertainment
- Developmental
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News that takes place within the country
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Local News
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News that takes place outside the country
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Foreign News
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An out of town news story — introduced by a dateline
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Dateline news
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Usually a boxed forecast of the area — temperature, wind directions, and velocities
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Weather News
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A slug line indicating an important inside page story and the page where it is found
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Index
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The engraved or printed name of the newspaper (Manila Times)
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Nameplate
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The little boxes on either side of the nameplate
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Ears
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- The principal headline bearing the boldest and biggest type
- the title of the most important news of the day
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Banner
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A head made up of two or more line
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Running Head
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The Title of any news story
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Headline
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A subordinate headline placed immediately below its mother headline also known as (bank or readout)
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Deck
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The beginning of a news story
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Lead
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The whole story of an event composed of the lead and the text which is the elaboration of the lead
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News Story
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The horizontal division into parts of a newspaper
national papers: divided into 8 columns
school papers: divided into 5 columns of 12 ems each
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Columns
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The vertical line that divides the page into columns
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Column Rule
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The space divides into columns
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Sunken Rule
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The imaginary horizontal line that divides the newspaper equally into 2 parts
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Fold
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The signature of a reporter preceding a news-feature
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Byline
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News materials enclosed by line rules
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Box
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A metal plate bearing a newspaper’s illustration a.ka. clichè
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Cut
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The text accompanying photos and other art work, better known as CAPTION
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Cutline
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If written above the photo just like a slug line
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Overline
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A tagline placed above but smaller than a headline, also known as teaser
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Kicker
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Bigger than the headline
Hammer
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A line giving the source of story or illustration
Credit Line
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Consists of the page number, date of publication, and name of the newspaper usually written on the top of the page
Folio
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The editorial box containing the logo, names of the staff members and position in the staff
Masthead
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A commentary written by any of the editors who comments or gives the opinion of the staff
Editorial Proper
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A personal opinion written by the columnist himself or herself.
Editorial Column
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Usually a caricature emphasizing herself or himself.
Editorial Cartoon
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A short statement or quoted saying placed at the end of an editorial Column or editorial to drive home a message
Editorial liner
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A letter sent in by the reader giving his personal views on certain aspects
Letter to the Editor
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Sports commentaries and sports features
Sports Page
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- Society Page
- Life and leisure
- Finance and Business
Special Features
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Elements of News
- Conflict
- Immediacy or timeliness
- Proximity or nearness
- Prominence
- Significance
- Names
- Drama
- Oddity or unusualness
- Romance and adventure
- Sex
- Progress
- Animals
- Number
- Emotion
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- physical or mental conflict
- man vs. man — nature, animals, himself
Conflict
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Emphasizes the newest angle of the story
[The more recent the event, the more interesting it is to the reader]
Immediacy or timeliness
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Geographical nearness as well as to nearness of kinship or interest
Proximity or nearness
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People with wealth, social position, or achievements
Prominence
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Whatever is significant to the life of an individual is interesting to him
Significance
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Important names make important news
Names
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Adds color to the story
Drama
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Strange or unnatural events, objects, persons, and places
Oddity or unusualness
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Romance of Hemingway with the sea and of the astronauts with space
Romance and Adventure
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Stories that are usually related to stories of romance, marriage, divorce, and the varied activities of men and women
Sex
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Onward and forward march of civilization or the progress of a country is chronicled step by step in the newspaper
Progress
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Stories of animals — with talents are good reading matter
Animals
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sweepstakes numbers, vital statistics, election results, score in games
Number
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various human responses such as the innate desire for food, clothing, shelter — feeling of love, sympathy
Emotions
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Report of events that take place within the immediate locality
Local News
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News that takes place within the country
National News
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News that takes place outside the country
Foreign News
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News preceded by the date and place of origin or place where it was written or filed
Dateline News
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News published before its occurrence — reporter foretells events to occur at a definite time in the future
Advance or Anticipated
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Dope or Prognostication
Advance or Anticipated
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Unscheduled information demanding immediate publication — reporter is an eyewitness to the event that took place
Spot News
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News written from a given beat
Coverage News
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A sequel to a previous story
Follow-up News
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News that consists of facts given straight without embellishments — to inform
Straight News
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It entertains more than it informs
News Feature
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The writer may give his impression, may describe and narrate, but without resorting to biased opinions — without editorializing
News Feature
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The story deals with an isolated event — explained further in the succeeding paragraphs
Single-feature/One incident story
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Aims to draw together two or more divergent aspects of related news items separately; one big story
Several-feature, multiple angled or composite story
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A plain exposition setting forth a single situation or a series of closely related facts that inform — inverted pyramid design
Fact Story
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A narrative of actions involving not mere simple facts but also of dramatic events
Accidents and war reports are examples
Action Stories
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A news story usually written from a public address, talks, and speeches
Speech Report
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Speeches, statements, letters, quote stories
Quote Story
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A news report written from an interview
Interview Story
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Events such as Killings, city council meetings, speeches by leading government officials, are timely and are reported almost automatically by the media
Hard News
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Events, such as a lunch to honor a retiring school custodian or a boy scouting jamboree are not usually considered immediately important or timely to a wide audience
Soft News
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Celebrations, enrollment, graduation, election stories reported year in and out
Routine Story
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Accident, fire, calamity, crime stories, etc.
Police Reports
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- Routine Story
- Police Reports
- Science News
- Developmental News
- Sports stories
Content
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A short item of news interest — giving mainly the result with details
News Brief
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Similar to the lead of a straight News story — give the gist of the news
News Bulletin
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Short news Feature usually used as filler "Quirks in the news"
News-featurette
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A bulletin that conveys the first word of an event
Flash
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Kinds of Lead
- Conventional or Summary Lead
- Grammatical beginning lead
- Novelty Lead
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This Kind of Lead used in straight News answers right away any all or any of the 5 W's and/or the H.
Conventional or Summary Lead
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Used when the person involved is more prominent than what he does or what happens to him
Who Lead
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Used when the event or what took place is more important than the person involved in the story
What Lead
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Used when the place is unique and no prominent person is involved
Where Lead
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Useful when speaking of deadlines, holidays, and important dates
When Lead
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Used when the reason is more prominent or unique than what happens
Why Lead
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Used when the manner, mode, means, or method of achieving the story is the unnatural way
How Lead
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The phrase is introduced by a preposition
Prepositional Phrase Lead
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It begins with the sign of the infinitive to plus the main verb
Infinitive Phrase Lead
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Introduced by the present or past participle form of the verb
Participial Phrase Lead
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It is introduced by a gerund (a verbal noun ending in ING)
Gerundial Phrase Lead
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The lead begins with a clause which may either be independent or subordinate
Clause Lead
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Uses an interjection or an exclamatory sentence
Astonisher Lead
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Describes two extremes or opposites for emphasis
Contrast Lead
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Opens by quoting a common expression, or verse
Epigram Lead
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Describes a person, a place, or an event, at the same time creating a mental picture of the subject matter in the mind of the reader
Picture Lead
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Describes the setting which may be more prominent than the characters and the events
Background Lead
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Used when comparatively few descriptive words can vividly formulate an imagery
Descriptive Lead
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Consists of a parody of a well-known song, poem, lines, etc
Parody Lead
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A short, forceful word or expression
Punch Lead
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One word
One Word Lead
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Consist of the speaker's direct words which are very striking
Quotation Lead
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An answer to a question which is the basis of the news story
Question Lead
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The headline of the Number 1 story on Page 1
Banner
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If the headline runs across the page
Streamer
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Important functions of the headline
- tell what is the story all about
- grade the news as to importance
- make the page look attractive
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Both lines are flushed to the left margin
Flush Left
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The first line is flushed left while the second is indented
Drop Line or Step Form
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Each of three or four lines in this head is successively shorter than the line about it
Inverted Pyramid
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The first line is flushed left — followed by two indented parallel lines
Hanging Indention
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A one-lime headline that runs across the column
Crossline or Barline
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For emphasis or art's sake
Boxed headline
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Types of Boxes Headlines
- Full
- Half
- Quarter
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A headline of its own
Jump Story Headline
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Headlines — Literary articles should not end with a period.
True
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Punctuating Headlines
- comma
- semicolon
- dash
- single quotation marks
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Characteristics of a Good Editorial [Reddick]
- Interest
- Brevity
- Force
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Good Editorial [Spears and Lawshe]
- Clearness of style
- moral purpose
- sound reasoning
- power to influence public opinion
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It seeks to give information on facts unknown to the reader.
Editorial of information
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It explains the significance or mean in ng of a news event, current idea, or situation, theory, or hypothesis.
The writer doesn't argue nor criticize
Editorial for interpretation
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It points out the good or the bad features of a problem or situation — suggests a solution at the end
Editorial of Criticism
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It praises, commends, or pays tribute to a person or organization
Editorial of commendation, appreciation, or tribute
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Editorial of persuasion — persuade the reader to accept his stand on the issue
Editorial of Argumentation
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It evokes a smile, a chuckle, laughter, while suggesting truth.
Editorial of Entertainment
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It present a philosophy rather than an argument or an explanation.
Mood editorial
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It explains the significance of a special day or occasion
Special Occasion
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Purpose of the Editorial Column
- help to form public opinion
- inform, interpret, fiscalize
- explain the news
- entertain the readers
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Resembles an editorial in form but, in contrast with the editorial's impersonal and anonymous approach
The Opinion Column [signed editorial Column]
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The author lumps together odds and ends of information — poem here, announcement there
The hodge-podge column
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Is a legacy from a more leisurely age when writers could sit and scribble and muse in light or purple prose
The Essay Column
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Caters to the inherent interest of human beings in human beings.
The Gossip Column
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Written by the columnist who also has his eye to the keyhole but with a more serious type
The Dopester's Column
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An editorial page illustration expressing opinion and interpretation
Editorial Cartoon
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Caricature and Lampoon
Cartoon
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A pictorial representation of a person or thing in which a defect or peculiarity is exaggerated so as to produce a ludicrous effect
Caricature
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A piece of malicious writing, a personal written satire that attacks and ridicules
Lampoon
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Suggestion for Cartooning
- say something
- deal with only one topic
- limit the use of words and labels
- use universal symbols (easily understood)
- original
- not defame or expose a person or object to hatred, ridicule, contempt
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Functions of Editorial Cartoon
- inform
- influence
- entertain
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Functions of Writing Features
- instruct
- advise
- inform
- entertain
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Primary purpose of Feature Article
Entertain
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A story based upon a news event that has already been covered by the newspaper. (Story behind the story)
News Feature
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Analyzes the facts of a news story to explain the causes and motivations leading to the event
Interpretative Feature
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Any interesting story about a person, place, or event, that has no news peg or timeliness associated with it
Straight Feature
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newsworthy event that underlies or justifies it.
News peg
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Detailing the person's experiences, thoughts, mannerisms, and actions
Personality Feature
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Prominent individual — information of which is obtained in an interview
Interview Feature
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Provoke an emotional reaction in a reader
Human-interest Feature
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Adds meaning to current issues in the news by explaining them further
Backgrounder
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A newspaper term for brief feature items — usually humorous
Brites
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Kinds of Interview
- informative
- opinion
- feature
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The Classic Five W's in the sports lead:
- Who won?
- Against whom?
- By what score?
- Where?
- When?
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Goes over the story once to get a general idea of what it is all about
Copyreader
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Refers to assembling of type, cuts, and/ on a page
Makeup
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Refers to the texts or fonts used
Type
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In letterpress terminology, photo engraving of any kind which includes photos, illustrations, boxes
Cuts
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A column of type extending down page, not squared off under multicolumn headline
Dogleg
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A headline directly under a multicolumn head
Armpit
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Picture Selection
- Picture's Technical Value
- Editorial Value
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It is technically Perfect with proper light and shadow, free from smudges, and is clean and clear for publication
Technical Value
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A poor screening by the photographer, or maybe, the original picture was already dirty, faded or worn out when it was submitted for reproduction
Lose its Technical Value
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It tells a story at a glance and when it show life's happening and moments of truth and significance
Editorial Value
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The text or body type accompanying photos or artwork or any pictorial illustration
Caption — Cutline or Underline
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The title or explanatory matter above an illustration
Overline
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Latin word diurnal — means daily
- activity of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news and information
- collection and dissemination of news
Journalism
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The oldest and most traditional format — regularly scheduled publications
Newspaper
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More relaxed format than newspapers, — more informal style
Magazine
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News Broadcasting
Television News Journalism (including radio)
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Information found on the internet
Internet Communications
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Tenets of Journalism
- Responsibility
- Freedom of the Press
- Independence
- Objectivity
- Truthfulness
- accuracy
- Fairness
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Be transmitter of veracity in any issue — liable to the public not the company
Responsibility
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It should be safeguarded by the people of media — can publish without censorship as long as no infraction of the law
Freedom of the Press
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Committed to the interest of the general public and not driven by the interest of money
Independence
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Affected by external factors like money from politicians
Envelopmental Journalism
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Checking the veracity of the data and information before they are published
Accuracy and Truthfulness
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Avoiding conflicts of interest on the treatment of the articles and on the way arguments and news are written
Objectivity
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Exercise telling the truth, putting the information in the right perspective
Fairness
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Impartial, objective, just, unprejudiced
Lack of bias
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Morality is being observed
Ethical imperative
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Exploring both sides of the coin
Fairness
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Killers of Balanced Reporting
- Yellow Journalism
- Editorializing Content
- Advocacy Journalism
- Stylistic Journalism
- New Journalism
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Sensationalized headlines — uses sensationalism and exaggerations to attract readers
Yellow Journalism
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Own opinions: personal attacks
Editorializing Content
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Combines reporting with a personal point of view — aims to create, motivate, change
Advocacy Journalism
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No ln-fiction but experiential and literary — employing a writing style based on literary techniques
1st POV
Stylistic Journalism
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Associated with fiction: nonfiction novel
Combines factual reporting with narrative techniques and stylistic strategies
3rd POV
New Journalism
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The style commonly used in news writing where it begins with the most newsworthy information
The Inverted Pyramid
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Straightforward; relay facts, events, and information
News Writing
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Name, ligo, or symbol of the newspaper
Nameplate
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Short, attention getting statement about the event
Headline
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A subordinate headline or head — placed below its mother head, also known as drophead
Deck
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The name of the writer or writers of the news article
Byline
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Contains the major who, what, when, where, why, and how in it
Lead Paragraph
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Newspaper photo or illustration
Cut
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Story's opening sentence or two — most important part of the news story
The Lead
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Answers the W's and one H
Conventional/Summary
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Equally concerned with its grammatical structure
The Grammatical—Beginning Lead
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Attract the reader's attention to arouse his/her curiosity
Novelty Lead
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Highest expression of press freedom in the Philippines
Columns
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Also called nameplate or name of paper in the UK
Mast head
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A symbol placed below a campus paper or article
30 or #
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Means the end of the articke
#
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Piece of journalism that makes it to print
Copy
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Editing and correcting the dummy — before the final draft
Copy reading/Copy Editing/ Sub editing
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Final stage in checking the printed paper to ensure error-free
Proofreading
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Corps or editor; group of key editors
Desk
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Do the final correction before mass printing — link the station and audience
Reporter
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Ethical Considerations
- objectivity
- invasion of privacy
- intrusion
- misappropriation
- spread of falsehood
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Fake News
Spread of Falsehood
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Unauthorized use of apparatus to record
Intrusion
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Unlawful used of names
Misappropriation
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Unauthorized permission of getting information
Invasion of Privacy
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Timeframe within which an article should be submitted for publication
Proneness to be manipulated
Limitations of the Press
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The history of campus journalism is penned by
Alixander Haban Escote (August 28, 2008)
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Journalism started when UST published ___
El Liliputiense in 1890
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However, Oscar Manalo, Narcsio Matienzo, Virgilio Monteloya argued that history started when
UP published the College Folio, now the Philippine Canagean
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The official student publication of Manila HS
The Coconut
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Functions of Campus Paper
- information
- opinion
- education
- watchdog
- laboratory
- documentation
- entertainment
- development
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Main purpose of the campus paper
Information Function
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To persuade the reader toward a certain point of view
Opinion Function
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Reading public may somehow be educated
Education Function
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Writers are the eyes of the readers to see what is happening in the school and to guard the right of the young ones
Watchdog Function
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Training ground for full-fledged journos someday
Laboratory Function
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Showcases feature stories to stimulate the soul and to feed the brain at the same time
Entertainment Function
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Journalists in campus pub— real journalists
Development Function
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Parts of the Campus Paper
- Front Page
- News Page
- Editorial Page
- Features Page
- Community Development Page
-Science and Technology Page
- Sports Page
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The little boxes in either or both sides of the nameplate — contain advertisements or announcements
Ears
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The principal Headline which is usually written in the boldest and biggest font — most important news of the day
Banner (Head)
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A type of head having two or more lines
Running Head
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The whole story or a part of the whole story about the news — composed of Lead, text supporting and elaborating the lead
News Story
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Horizontal division of the columns
Columns
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Vertical lines that indicate the division of the column
Column Rules
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The imaginary horizontal line that divides the paper in two
Fold
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Any news material enclosed by line rules
Box
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A tagline but small than the headline; also called teaser
Kicker
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A type of kicker — bigger than the headline
Hammer
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A line given to pay respect to the source of the story or illustration printed
Credit Line
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Soul of a newspaper or magazine; an article that gives the conglomeration of opinions of members of the editorial board on the hottest issue of the day
Editorial Proper
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A recurring piece or article in the paper
Column
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Expresses the opinions of a named writer who is usually unaffiliated with the newspaper's editorial board
Opinion-Editorial
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A letter sent to a publication about issues of concern to its readers
Letter to Editor
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Supervises the editorial staff of the paper
Edits all articles preparatory to submission of the same to the adviser for final editing and approval for publication
Chief Editor
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Edits the articles in cooperation with the chief Editor
Prepares assignments of section editors in consultation with the chief editor
Associate Editor
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Check articles for typographical errors
Prepares the layout of the paper and paging — chief editor
Managing Editor
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Assigned in ensuring the release and distribution of the paper
Guarantees the smooth flow of the passing of articles from reporters to section editors
Circulation Manager
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Primordial job: edit all news articles submitted by writers
Assigned as the reporter to cover events relevant to the school activities
News Editor
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Write the editorial of the Filipino section
Filipino Editor
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Gives out assignments to feature writers
Receives and edits feature articles
Feature Editor
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Makes up a list of school papers sent by other schools
Exchange Editor
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School's official photographer to take pictures on school's activities for the month
Layout Section Editor
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Take charge of designing and formatting of all pages in the paper
Layout Artists
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Where the life of the content depends
Sure the cold and raw facts of an assigned event and write articles out of the same
The Reporters
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Draws the reader into the story by allowing him/her to relate himself with the character of the stiry
Narrative Lead
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Effective in writing personality sketches, travelogues
Descriptive Lead
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A statement uttered by well-known personality or celebrity
Quoted Statement Lead
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Thought provoking question
Question Lead
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Generally short, crisp, and witty — arouses curiosity
Teaser
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A short, striking one sentenced lead
Punch Lead
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Aims to give the reader a strong sense of emotional value— uses exclamatory sentence
Astonisher Lead
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Be sparing with adjectives but lavish with verbs
Do's
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Using filler words, vague words, contractions, and excessive use of subjective pronouns
Colloquialism
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Using many words where few could do
Circumlocution
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May be syntactical or semantical
Ambiguity
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Phrases that have been exhausted to the point where they have completely lost originality
Cliches
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Expressions that are too pompous and use too colorful language
Grandiloquence
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Interesting article that focuses on certain people, places lifestyle, etc
Feature Story
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Gives information on subject or current interest — interview or research
Informative Feature
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"Concerned story" — deals with minor incidents that deserve attention because of dramatic, humorous, tragic, or unusual angle of the story
Human Interest Feature
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Gets its material from current events
News Feature
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Tells some unusual true-to-life experience written in the first-person account
Personal Experience
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Regarded as profile feature— highlights celebrities, etc.g
Personality Sketch
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Primary objective is to entertain
Humorous Feature
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Helps the reader understand the background and significance of social, economic, political, and other problems of everyday life
Interpretative Feature
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Subjects like events celebrated once a year
Seasonal or Holiday Feature
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An account of one's travel experience and a vivid description of places visited
Travelogues
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Concentrated on the latest advancement in science and technology — inform and arouse interest
Science and Technology Feature
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Provide readers a sense of identity — compare present and past
Historical and Cultural Feature
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Provide Knowledge about process or activity — step by step procedure on doing something
How-To and What-To-Do Feature
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Provides a glimpse and insight of the business world
Business and development Feature
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Showcases the quick change of fashion and lifestyles
Lifestyle Feature
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Movie stars, pop singers — entertained give relief to people
Entertainment Feature
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Interests readers who are into exceptional hobbies
Hobby Feature
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Focuses on career guidance, tips, or issues
Career Feature
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Looks at unusual occupations, issues, or events which are hidden from the public (well-kept secrets)
Inside Feature
