Types of Journalistic Writing

Is the activity of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news and information. It is also the product of these activities.

• Journalism

• Writing

• Business

• Education

______________is the first page of a newspaper includes the title, all the publication information, the index, and the main stories that will capture the most attention. The major story of the day will be placed in the most prominent position on the front page and will contain a large, bold-faced headline. The topic could be of a national scope or it might be a local story.

__________________________is a report on an event that has taken place. Articles may include a byline, body text, photo, and caption.

_____________________report about an issue, person, or event with added depth and more background details.

_____________________is an article written by the editorial staff from a specific perspective. It will offer the newspaper's view of an issue. It should not be used as a main source of a research paper, because they are not objective reports.

They offer an opinion and convey a message about an important issue in an amusing, entertaining, or poignant visual depiction.

_______________________is a part of newspaper article, written by or on behalf of an editor, that gives opinion or the stand of the news organization on a particular issue.

This article is focused on the interesting feature of a person, place, event or thing.

_____________________is a form of writing that reports on matters pertaining to athletic events. There are many sports that can be written in sports articles like basketball, volleyball, boxing, table tennis, and the like.

A printed publication (usually issued daily or weekly) consisting of folded unstapled sheets and containing news, feature articles, advertisements, and correspondence.