Monday, April 18, 2011

Notes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

Definition:
Define “Journalism” in 1-3 sentences.
The telling of current evenst that are newsworthy through newspaper, magazine, and the internet.



List and describe the six criteria of newsworthiness.

TITLE DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
1 Timeliness- Weather, sports/ Tornado

2. Prominance- Famous people/ Bald Britney

3. Proximity- We care about the news thats close to us.

4. Signifigance- Larger the impact the more important it is.

5. Unusualness- Out of the ordinary/ Shooting

6. Human interest- Feel good story/ Panda Borned




What are the advantages of print journalism?
1. The stories go more into detail.

2. You control what you read.

3. You can take it with you.


What are the advantages of broadcast journalism?

1. More current.

2. Free

3. Live video


Why has online journalism (convergent media) become so popular?
Its free and it combines both print and broadcast and gives the best of both worlds.

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