Factors of Newsworthiness Formative

What does the "Prominence" factor of newsworthiness consider?

• How unique the story is

• How many people are affected

• How people are fighting

• How recent the story is

Which factor of newsworthiness is concerned with how physically close a story is to the audience?

• Milestones

• Future Impact

• Proximity

• Prominence

Which factor of newsworthiness is about a special "first" or anniversary?

• Conflict

• Emotion

• Prominence

• Milestones

Which factor of newsworthiness might involve a story about a local event?

• Humanity

• Proximity

• Milestones

• Controversy

Which factor of newsworthiness does a heated argument illustrate?

• Milestones

• Humanity

• Conflict

• Prominence

Which factor of newsworthiness was Michael evaluating when reporting on a rare celestial event?

• How common the story is

• How controversial the story is

• How emotional the story is

• How unique or extreme the story is

What does the "Humanity" factor of newsworthiness highlight in this scenario?

• A special anniversary

• How recent the story is

• People at their best

• A large number of people affected

How many people are affected?

• The uniqueness of the story

• How many people are affected

• The future effects on the audience

• People taking different sides

What affects how people will feel?

• It affects how people will feel

• Milestones

• Prominence

• Emotion

What is the importance of proximity?

• Future Impact

• Proximity

• Conflict

• Timeliness