Monday, September 13, 2010

News Notes

Define “Broadcast Journalism” in 1-3 sentences.
Delivering current events that are newsworthy via the Internet, television or radio.


List and describe the six criteria of newsworthiness.

TITLE DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
1.
Timeliness - Traffic, weather

2. Significanace - events that impact a number of people


3. Prominence - important people

4. Unusualness - not commonplace, out of the ordinary

5. Proximity - Weather, police incidents, etc.,

6. Human Interest - positive news, heartwarming, feel good stories, etc.,




What are the differences between print journalism and broadcast journalism?
1.
TV allows you to be more engadged with the news.

2. Broadcast journalism is up to date, can be live.

3. Print journalism has the ability to allow for reader preferences. They can read the part that they want to.

4. More detail in the print journalism.


How is the Internet impacting broadcast journalism?

Instantaneous, choose what you want, read the most detail.

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