NEWS WRITING 2

Question 1

News stories must be up-to-date, providing readers with the most current and relevant information.

Answer 1

TIMELINESS

Question 2

DEVELOPING A NEWS STORY

Answer 2

Identify the Newsworthy Angle
Gather Relevant Information
Structure the Narrative

Question 3

Determine the most compelling and relevant aspect of the story that will capture the audience’s attention.

Answer 3

Identify the Newsworthy Angle

Question 4

Conduct thorough research, interviews, and fact-checking to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the story.

Answer 4

Gather Relevant Information

Question 5

Organize the information in a logical, engaging flow, leading the reader from the most important details to the less significant ones.

Answer 5

Structure the Narrative

Question 6

GATHERING INFORMATION AND SOURCES

Answer 6

INTERVIEWS
DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS
ONLINE RESEARCH
OBSERVATION

Question 7

Conduct in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, experts, and eyewitnesses to gather first-hand accounts and insights.

Answer 7

INTERVIEWS

Question 8

Analyze relevant documents, reports, and official records to corroborate facts and provide context.

Answer 8

DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS

Question 9

Leverage credible online sources, databases, and social media to supplement the information gathered through other means.

Answer 9

ONLINE RESEARCH

Question 10

Firsthand observation of events, environments, and people can provide valuable, nuanced details to enrich the story.

Answer 10

OBSERVATION