NEWS REPORT Flashcards
is information about current events it must be fair and balanced accurate attributed and concise
news report
characteristics of a news
accuracy - objectivity - balanced - concise - current
correctness not merely in general impressions but also in details factual accuracy means all the statement name age and quotations must be precise and present a tru facts
accuracy
it is the most important principle in modern journalism it is essential because only pure news can give the consumer confidence since people form their opinions on the basis of news items
objectivity
the reporter must write all the specific facts correctly fairly accurately and objectively
balanced
the news must be clear concise simple and written clearly
concise
the account of the events are timely promptly and labeled as today
current
