News Values Flashcards
what are 5 new values
continuity proximity negativity uniqueness elite nations predictability simplicity
gate keeping
info is filtered - what goes in the news and what doesnt
tabloid
lots of pictures informal celebrity based often called red tops not very reliable biased
broadsheet
formal factual highly researched news based political e.g The Times, The Telegraph and the guardian - they cost more and have lower circulation
what does Alain de Botton say about Elite people?
They reject the responsibility of role modelling
who owns the sun, the times, and the sun on sunday ?
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation
what do newspaper editors need to follow the rules of ?
the editors code of practice
what does NEWS stand for (supposedly)
Notable events, weather and sport
What is the large font called at the top of a newspaper front page
The Masthead
What does middle market mean?
target readership in-between redtops and broadsheets
Meaning of supplements
Additional sections in a newspaper with a more specialised focus
editorial stance on a newspaper meaning
a piece written in a newspaper often by editor expressing the papers view on a current event.
paparazzi
freelance photographers who pursue celebrities and other well known people in order to get pictures of them
are newspapers self regulating?
yes
where do news stories come from?
sourced via international news agencies such as the associated press and reuters. but many come from press releases and press conferences.
