Characteristics of a News Story

Which carries more news value?

• A. Japanese visitors observe classes in your school

• B. Girl scouts hold meeting at the library

Which carries more news value?

• A. Volleyball team wins district championship.

• B. Library gets renovations

Which carries more news value?

•   A. Boy scouts from your school save drowning boy

• B. New school paper editor named

Which carries more news value?

• A. Student returns 50.00 php found along the corridor

• B. Assistant principal attends a regional conference

Which carries more news value?

• A. New officers of Youth Club plan activities for the year

• B. Staffers joins city wide journalism contest

Which carries more news value?

• A. “Tulungan sa Kalikasan” is launched

• B. Assistant Superintendent Cruz praises principal for school improvements

Which carries more news value?

•    A. Supervisor observes Filipino Classes

• B. Science class experiments with calamansi peel

Which carries more news value?

• A. Home economics teacher retires

• B. Principal bares plans for the year

Which carries more news value?

• A. Police officers talk on traffic education

• B. Practical Arts teacher demonstrates teaching of cabinet-making

Which carries more news value?

• A. Guidance counselor gives reasons for dropouts

• B. Your school comes out second in NCAE