Ch5 Breaking News & Developing Stories
Authored by Kaci Keltz
Journalism
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main tasks of a journalist?
To entertain the audience
To figure out the point her audience needs or wants to hear
To write fiction stories
To create advertisements
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a breaking news story?
To provide background information on an event
To communicate new information about unexpected events as they occur or shortly afterward
To analyze the impact of an event
To summarize past events
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a developing news story focus on?
Providing historical context for an event
Relating new information about a breaking story as it becomes available
Offering opinions on an event
Reporting on events that happened last year
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the news cycle?
The amount of time between publication or broadcast of one edition and the next edition
The type of story you write
The format of your content
The length of a news article
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a shorter news cycle affect reporting?
You will report more breaking news
You will produce more general news
You will write longer articles
You will have fewer deadlines
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is influenced by the news cycle?
The type of story you write
The number of reporters
The length of the article
The color of the newspaper
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens with a longer news cycle?
You produce more general news or features
You report more breaking news
You have more deadlines
You write shorter articles
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