News Powerpoint

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NEWSDEFINED


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an oral or written report

of a past, present orfuture events


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A record of the most interesting,important and accurate

information obtained about thethings man thinks and says,

sees and describes plans anddoes


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Is something that

affects man in thetotal struggle for

survival


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Any event, idea or opinion that istimely that interests or affects a

large number of persons in a

community and that is capable of

being understood by them


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Some people call NEWS,whatever interest the render

other says it is tomorrow's

history today, still other define it

as LITERATURE in a hurry.


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NEWS VALUES


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TIMELINESS (immediacy)

PROXIMITY (nearness) This may refer to geographical

nearness as well as to nearness of kinship or interest.

Closeness not only of place but of interest.closely touching one's interest or affection

to a filipino reader news about a cholera epidemic in

Asia concerns him more than the same kind of

epidemic in Europe unless of course if he has relativein Europe.


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PROMINENCE

ODDITIY (unusualness)

a man giving birthheavenly body plunging in the earth

HUMAN INTEREST

CONFLICT

NUMBER

DRAMA

HUMOR


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TYPES OF NEWSSTORIES


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according to:I. Scope or Origin-a. Local News- report of events that

takes place within the immediatelocality

b. National News- report of events that

takes place within the countryc. Foreign News- report of events that

takes place outside the country


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II. Chronology- time

relationshipa. Advance or Anticipated

b. Spot

c. Coverage

d. Follow-up


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III. Structure- approach treatmenta. Straight News- news told in a direct fashion

- news that consists of facts given with out

embellishment

b. News Teativec. Fact story

d. Action

e. Speech

f. Qoute

g. Interviews


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IV. Minor Forms

a. News briefb. News bulletin

c. News featurette


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THE LEAD- an introduction of every news storywhich may be a single word, a phrase , a clause,

a brief sentence, an entire paragraph or a series

of paragraphs-should attract the reader

- good writers spend time on writing

catchy lead

- dominant story should be isolated

- should be written in a simple

uncomplicated manner


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OTHER EXAMPLES OF LEAD

Poetic

Suggestion

Comparison Descriptive


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KINDS OF LEAD

1. Conventional/ Summary

2. Grammatical beginning leads3. Unconventional/ Novelty leads


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Writing accident, fire or disaster story is

a good exercise for beginning, news writers.

Accidents and fires are common and it isthe job of the news writer to play up the

element which makes a particular accident

dominant from other victim, sheer drama oroddity.

1. ACCIDENT STORY


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A great number of news stories in the

newspaper are secured by reporters through

converssation or interview with reliable newssource because of this, the reporter must know

how to conduct an inteview. He must develop

skills of extrating significant information from

sources.

2. INTERVIEW STORY


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Meeting stories are common stuff in the

actual shcool paper (clubs, PTCA, AlumniHomecoming etc.) attendance in the meeting is

the best way to secure facts. Added to this you

can secure minutes of teh meeting from the

secretary or talk to person in-charge of the

affair.

3. MEETING STORY orPROGRAM STORY


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Speeches on programs and convocation are

intersting sources of news such as:

1. Guest honor delivering keynoteaddress

2. Principal with opening

remarks/closing remarks/ welcome address

3. Inspirational talks, messages,

greetings

4. QUOTE or SPEECH STORY


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1. Be courteous

2. Respect the subject views

3. Ask questions showing that you are well-informed about the

subject4. Be patient. Encourage the subjecdt to speak freely.

5. Listen very carefully

6. Attributes opinions and statements to persons who made it

7. Respect off-the-record-interview

8. Be conscious of the time9. Do not forget to thank your source

INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES


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1.Beats

2. Printed materials

3. Tips from teachers and students4. Publicity and press releases

5. Future book or tope book

6. Alert corps of reporters

SOURCES OF NEWS


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1. Write the story right away

2. Play-up the dominant points

3. Be accurate and truthful

4. Avoid editorializing and writing libelous materials

5. Give the source of the news

6. Write the names in full when these are mentioned for the

1st time

7. Watch out for the errors of facts and grammar

8. Keep it short and simple (KISS)

THINGS TO REMEMBER IN

NEWS WRITING:


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POINTERS IN CLEAR EFFECTIVE

WRITING

1. Think, first then write2. Get to the points

3. Use familiar words

4. Omit verbal deadwords

5. Keep your sentences short

6. Shorten your paragraph7. Use specific concrete words/ language

8. Prefer simple words to complex

9. Be positive

10. Write as you talk

11. Use adjectives sparingly12. Revise and sharpen

13. Write to express not to impress

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