News Values Flashcards
Negativity
Bad news (death ,tragedy, bankruptcy, violence )
Closeness to home
Audience relate more to story’s that are close to them
Recency
Newspapers are competitive about breaking news
Currency
Story’s run in the news for a long long times even if they already have been put out
Continuity
Events that are likely to have a continuing impact
Uniqueness
Any story that covers a unique or unusual event
Simplicity
Story’s that are easy to explain
Personality
Story’s that centre around a particular person
Expectedness
The event matches the expectations of of a news organisation
Elite nations or people
Any story which covers an important powerful nation
Exclusivity
If a news paper or news program is the first and only news organisation breaking a story
Size threas hold
The bigger and impact is the more people it effects