Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Notes 4/28/09

Definition:
Define “Journalism” in 1-3 sentences.
-Current events that are print in the world. You can get it from paper TV or Internet.
-reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.

List and describe the six criteria of newsworthiness.




TITLE DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
1. Timeliness- swine Flu
2. Proximity - area that affects the reader
3. Significant Event- 9/11 presidential election
4. Prominence People- celebrity attraction (Brittany Spears)
5.Unusualness- octopelet mom,
6. Feel good story that gets peoples interest.




What are the advantages of print journalism?
1. not that much risk
2. Chose what you can read
3. lot more detail




What are the advantages of broadcast journalism?
1. More entertaining
2. More Current
3. Free


Why has online journalism (convergent media) become so popular?
-Best Of both worlds. Current and more details

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