Journalism Vocab
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1. The department responsible for distribution of the newspaper.

2. Story a reporter has obtained to the exclusion of the competition.

3. A feature story that focuses on the current fads directions tendencies and inclinations of society

4. Legislation giving journalists the right to protect the identity of sources.

5. Credit given to who said what or the source of facts

6. Continuation of a story from one page to another

7. Lines used to separate one story from another on a newspaper page

8. Most prestigious prize for journalists or photographers

9. Statutes under which an individual or a group can take action against another group or individual.

10. A newspaper story beginning that uses humor or an interesting incident.

11. A page in a newspaper that is opposite the editorial page and contains columns articles letters for readers and other items expressing opinions

12. Abbreviation for paragraph

13. A column of copy and/or graphics which appears on the page of a magazine or newspaper to communicate information about the story or contents of the paper

14. Similar to libel but spoken instead of published

15. Publicity story or a story that contains unwarranted superlatives.

16. Particular emphasis of a media presentation sometimes called a slant

17. Factual accounts of important events usually appearing first in a newspaper

18. The completed page drawing.

19. Services that provide news from around the world to publications that subscribe for a fee (e.g. Associated Press Canadian Press Reuters and United Press International)

20. Headline across or near the top of all or most of a newspaper page. Also called a line ribbon streamer screamer

21. A page of typewritten copy for newspaper use.

22. Copy which accompanies a photograph or graphiccopy which accompanies a photograph or graphic

23. The process of preparing page drawings to indicate where stories and pictures are to be placed in the newspaper.

24. Short related story added to the end of a longer one

25. Reporting that ignores or treats lightly negative news about friends of a reporter.

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