What is Broadcast Journalism?
Define “Broadcast Journalism” in 1-3 sentences.
Delivery of currents events that are newsworthy via the television, radio, or internet.
List and describe the six criteria of newsworthiness.
TITLE DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
1. Significance- 9/11, forest fires, hurricane
2. Unusualness- Some thing that is out of the ordinary, crime, murders, man biting dog vs. a dog biting a man
3. Timeliness- current traffic and weather
4. Prominence- people, celebrities
5. Proximity- care about the news that is close to us, weather, traffic
6. Human interest- a feel good story, animal born at the zoo, husband saves unborn child
What are the differences between print journalism and broadcast journalism?
1. Broadcast is published a lot sooner than print.
2. Print journalism gives you much more ability to choose what you want.
3. Print journalism has much more time to go into detail.
How is the Internet impacting broadcast journalism?
The internet is allowing accurate news to get out right away as it happens. The videos and audio are live and right at your fingertips. They don't have a limited amount of print space on the internet so stories can be very descriptive.
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