JOURNALISM TERMINOLOGY

The top half of the first page of the newspaper

• headline

• byline

• deadline

• above the fold

The name of the reporter/journalist between the headline and article

• byline

• deadline

• headline

• above the fold

The time when the article is due

• above the fold

• deadline

• headline

• byline

The title of the article in large, bold type

• deadline

• headline

• byline

• above the fold

The section of the newspaper opposite the editorial section, short for "opposite the editorial page"

• feature article

• op-ed

• scoop

• freedom of the press

General interest news, for example an article on horse racing

• feature article

• scoop

• freedom of the press

• op-ed

A news story that no other journalist has written about yet

• scoop

• feature article

• op-ed

• freedom of the press

The right to circulate facts and opinions in print without getting into any trouble (especially from the government)

• op-ed

• feature article

• scoop

• freedom of the press