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1. When interviewing for a personality profile or other feature, reporters often
2. When interviewing for a personality profile or other feature, reporters often
3. In deciding how many sources are enough for a particular story, the reporter must take into account these four factors:
4. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons reporters should perform background research before they interview a source?
5. Interviews conducted by broadcast reporters differ from those conducted by print reporters because
6. Which of the following is NOT part of the planning process for interviews?
7. A major disadvantage to email interviews is that
8. One way of organizing questions for an interview is called the funnel, which arranges questions
9. Which of the follow sets of information must a reporter conducting interviews for a news story about a crime or city council action discover?
10. Which of the following is NOT among the generally accepted ways of getting an interview subject to answer a difficult or embarrassing question?
11. Which of the following is NOT part of the planning process for interviews?
12. Which of the following is NOT one of characteristics of a good question to ask during an interview?
13. When asking questions of interview subjects, reporters often
14. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons reporters should perform background research before they interview a source?
15. The best location for interviewing a source is
16. In seeking the best available source to interview for a news story, the reporter primarily is looking for a person who

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