News reporting

_________ involves discovering all relevant facts, selecting and presenting the important facts and forming a complete story.

• Online media

• Anonymous sources

• News reporting

• Payola

How many Ws should you have when we do news reporting?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What are the Ws in news reporting?

• what, which, whose, why, where

• what, who, where, when, how

• what, who, where, which, whose

• what, who, where, when, why

When you use simple language, your news stories will be _____ .

• clear

• concise

• correct

• credible

When you keep your sentences short, your news stories will be _____.

• clear

• concise

• correct

• credible

What do you need to check in the news stories so they can be considered correct?

• facts and punctuation

• facts, grammar, punctuation

• grammar and punctuation

• facts and grammar

When you make a mistake in news reporting, what do you need to do?

• refuse payola

• beware of anonymous sources

• attribute online media

• correct your error

Cash, favors or expensive gifts in exchange for coverage are examples of _____ .

• plagiarizing

• payola

• online media

• anonymous sources

They are the origin like a person, publication, or other record or document that gives timely information but unknown.

• payola

• news coverage

• anonymous sources

• online media

If you are simply copying and pasting your facts into your own news story, you are _____ .

• reporting

• news gathering

• plagiarizing

• being fair