JOURNALISM Flashcards
JOURNALISM
oldest and most traditional format, scheduled
NEWSPAPER
more relaxed format with a more informal style
MAGAZINE
news broadcasting
TELEVISION NEWS JOURNALISM
information found on the internet
INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS
liable not to the company but to the public
RESPONSIBILITY
sweltering the heat of the sun
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should wide open
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
committed to the interest of the general public and not driven by the interest of money
INDEPENDENCE
not driven by the interest of money
envelopmental journalism
avoid conflict of interest, checking the truth, do not include emotion
OBJECTIVITY, TRUTHFULNESS AND ACCURACY
exploring all the cites
FAIRNESS
BALANCED REPORTING:
impartial, objective, just unprejudiced
LACK OF BIAS
BALANCED REPORTING:
morality is being observed
ETHICAL IMPERATIVE
KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:
sensationalized headlines
sensationalism and exaggerations
YELLOW JOURNALISM
KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:
own opinion; personal attacks
EDITORIALIZING CONTENT
KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:
combines reporting with a personal point of view
aim is to create, motivate, change
ADVOCACY JOURNALISM
KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:
literary journalism
non-fiction but experiential and literary
1st POV
STYLISTIC JOURNALISM
KILLERS OF BALANCED REPORTING:
-non-fiction novel, combines factual reporting with narrative techniques and stylistic strategies
-3rd POV
NEW JOURNALISM
straightforward, relay facts, events and information
NEWS WRITING
style commonly used in writing
THE INVERTED PYRAMID
TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:
news published before its occurrence
ADVANCE OR ANTICIPATED
TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:
news gathered and reported on the spot, unscheduled information demanding immediate publication
SPOT NEWS
TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:
news written from a given beat
COVERAGE NEWS
TYPES OF NEWS STORIES:
a sequel to a previous story
FOLLOW UP NEWS
PARTS OF THE NEWS:
the engraved or printed name, or logo, or symbol, of the newspaper
NAMEPLATE
PARTS OF THE NEWS:
short, attention-getting statement capsulizes the
first paragraph
HEADLINE
PARTS OF THE NEWS:
also called Drophead
DECK
PARTS OF THE NEWS:
name of the writer or writers of the news article
BYLINE
PARTS OF THE NEWS:
contains the major who, what, when, where, why and how in it
LEAD PARAGRAPH
PARTS OF THE NEWS:
newspaper’s photo or illustration
CUT
PARTS OF THE NEWS:
text accompanying photos commonly known as caption.
CUTLINE
text shows above the photo
OVERLINE
story’s opening sentence or two, the most important part of a news story
THE LEAD
answers the five WH
CONVENTIONAL/SUMMARY
gives emphasis on the logical importance of the major details; equally concerned with its GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE
THE GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD
attract the reader’s attention to arouse his/her curiosity and sustain his/her interest
UNORTHODOX LEAD or NOVELTY LEAD
KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The EVENT itself
WHAT LEAD
KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The PERSON involved
WHO LEAD
KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The LOCATION where the event takes place
WHERE LEAD
KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The TIME ELEMENT is more important
WHEN LEAD
KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The CAUSE OF THE EVENT is the most effective angle of the story
WHY LEAD
KINDS OF SUMMARY LEAD:
The PROCESS OR THE MANNER OF HOW THE EVENT HAPPENED
HOW LEAD
KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:
introduced by a preposition. ex. “WITH” “ON” “IN” “AT”
PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE LEAD
KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:
Begin with “TO” plus main verb
INFINITIVE PHRASE LEAD
KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:
begin with the present or past participle of the verb tas mailhan kay naay “comma”.
PARTICIPIAL PHRASE LEAD
KINDS OF GRAMMATICAL-BEGINNING LEAD:
introduced by a GERUND. “mga ING” pero kalahian kay walay “comma”
GERUNDIAL PHRASE LEAD
KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:
it is short, striking one-sentence lead
PUNCH LEAD
KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:
uses a very significant word to capture or arouse the interest of the reader
ONE WORD LEAD
KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:
enhance the appeal and to easily catch the attention of the reader, this kind of unique lead uses TYPOGRAPHICAL EFFECTS
FREAK LEAD
KINDS OF NOVELTY LEAD:
rooted from musical parlance, suggest a lead that consists of a series of words and phrases, punctuated by periods, commas or dashes
STACCATO LEAD
presents the newspaper’s OPINION ON AN ISSUE
EDITORIAL WRITING
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
gives information of facts unknown to the reader
INFORMATION
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
Does not argue or criticize, but merely present both sides of an issue and leave judgement to the reader
INTERPRETATION
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
points out the GOOD or the BAD FEATURES of a problem or situation mentioned in the news; purpose is to INFLUENCE THE READER, suggests a SOLUTION at the end
CRITICISM
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
Praises, commends, or pays tribute to a person or organization that has performed some worthwhile projects or deeds or accomplishments
COMMENDATION, APPRECIATION OR TRIBUTE
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
the editor argues in order to convince or PERSUADE the reader to ACCEPT HIS STAND ON THE ISSUE
ARGUMENTATION OR PERSUASION
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
evokes a smile, a chuckle, a laughter, while suggesting truth. Its main aim is to ENTERTAIN
ENTERTAINMENT
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
explains the significance of a special day or occasion
SPECIAL OCCASION
TYPES OF EDITORIAL:
it promotes a concept, an idea, or an ADVOCACY. This also called CAMPAIGN EDITORIAL
EDITORIAL OF CRUSADE
highest expression of press freedom in the Philippines, opinion pieces. Require you to be almost a LAWYER. Your opinions must make sense, provide insight and be convincing.
COLUMNS
TYPES OF COLUMNS:
it comments or interprets timely subjects. The sources are news, observation, interview, commendable undertakings or accomplishments and observations.
EDITORIAL (News Commentary) COLUMN
TYPES OF COLUMNS:
this is a column of various topics that are separated by moustache like asterisks. The author lumps together odds and ends of information.
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mix of things
HODGE-PODGE COLUMN
TYPES OF COLUMNS:
the inherent INTEREST OF HUMAN BEINGS IN HUMAN BEINGS
GOSSIP COLUMN
TYPES OF COLUMNS:
the columnist who also has his eye to the keyhole but with a more serious purpose.
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MEN WHO MAKE THE DECISIONS
DOPESTER’S COLUMN
to instruct, advise, inform, entertain. To entertain that inform
FEATURE WRITING
TYPES OF FEATURE:
story based upon a news event that has already been covered by the newspaper; it’s the story behind the story
NEWS FEATURE
TYPES OF FEATURE:
general category referring to ANY INTERESTING STORY about a person, place, or event that has no “news peg” or timeliness associated with it
STRAIGHT FEATURE
TYPES OF FEATURE:
makes the readers aware of the subject’s personality by detailing the person’s experiences, thoughts, mannerisms, and actions
PERSONALITY FEATURE
TYPES OF FEATURE:
about a prominent individual or an authority on a particular subject or event, the information of which is obtained in an interview
INTERVIEW FEATURE
covers SPORTS, ATHLETES, OR OTHER SPORTS-RELATED ISSUESL
SPORTS WRITING
an illustration containing a commentary that usually relates to current events or personalities.
EDITORIAL CARTOON
PARTS AND PROCESSES OF JOURNALISM:
also called “Nameplate” or “name of paper in the UK
MAST HEAD
PARTS AND PROCESSES OF JOURNALISM:
any piece of Journalism that makes it to print
COPY
PARTS AND PROCESSES OF JOURNALISM:
editing and correcting the dummy (typeset) before final draft
accuracy, fact-checking, remove opinionated/libelous statements
COPY READING/COPY EDITING/ SEB EDITING
a symbol placed below a campus paper or article
30 or #
the FINAL STAGE in checking the printed paper to ensure error-free in terms of accuracy, correctness, grammar, spelling in journalism
PROOFREADING
KEY INDIVIDUALS/ROLES:
corps of editor; a group of key editors
DESK
KEY INDIVIDUALS/ROLES:
the name of the writer of the article
BYLINE
KEY INDIVIDUALS/ROLES:
the one who do the final correction before mass printing
REPORTER
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
absence of bias and opinion in journalism
OBJECTIVITY
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
unauthorized permission of getting information; could be done for newsworthiness for the general welfare
INVASION OF PRIVACY
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
illegal/unauthorized use of apparatus to record
INTRUSION
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
unlawful/unauthorized use of names of proportion
MISAPPROPRIATION
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
fake news
SPREAD OF FALSEHOOD