Broadcast Journalism

A journalists job is to is to inform the public using facts, reliable sources and relevant, quoted opinions from both sides.

• Yes

• No

What are the three structural elements to an online article?​

• Ear, body and tail

• Lead, body and tail

• Beginning, middle and end

Which of these are codes and conventions of a audio news package?​

• Voiceover

• Intro

• Interviews

• Jingle

• Statistics and facts

List as many ways as possible that you are able to identify ‘fake news’?

What is primary research?

• Research someone else has already carried out

• Research carried out first hand (by yourself)

What is secondary research?

• Research someone else has already carried out

• Research carried out first hand (by yourself)

As part of your research you create a questionnaire. This is an example of secondary research.

• True

• False

What is defamation?

• The term describes an untrue statement that's been presented as fact and causes harm to the character of the person it describes.

• Presenting issues and events in a neutral and unbiased manner, regardless of the journalists opinion or personal beliefs

 What skills are needed to be a successful journalist? 

What is atmos?

• The introduction to a radio correspondent's report

• A short burst of music or sound played at regular intervals during a programme

• Background noise recorded on location​