RDTV Chapter 9 Review

A complete edited story that includes the intro, close, and outro is called ___.

An unbiased story contains only the facts surrounding the story.

Which of the following would be considered non-mainstream media?

A stand-up should be used to fill the package when NOT enough b-roll is shot at the location.

A ___ is a story that an anchor reads from the teleprompter but does NOT have video playing.

Due to media convergence, reporters need to write stories for TV and story text for ___.

____ news is characterized by seriousness and information viewers need to have immediately.

Most news scripts are written in three column format.

A soundbite is also called a(n) ___.

An extended package can be 2 to 4 minutes long.

A friendly competition between neighbors and their holiday lights display is a great ____ idea.

____ news is characterized by information that may be interesting but is not really timely.

Reporters generally work ___ stories for each newscast.

The ___ is a document that presents the organization of the stories of a newscast.

Cable news channels that operate 24 hours a day present news only during a portion of the day.

A news package covers soft news that pulls at the heart string.

Which of the following would be considered tabloid media?

The purpose of a ___ is to establish that a news team was on location to cover the story.

Which of the following would be considered mainstream media?

Which is not an element associated with hard news?

The primary reason on-air newscasters are required to present a professional appearance is ___.

Which is not an element associated with soft news?

The producer and/or ____ decide which stories will be covered on the newscast.

If a newscast is slightly shorter than required, an evergreen story may be inserted in a slot.

Which is an issue (Legal or physical) often seen with investigative reporting?

The exact length of time that a story must run during a program is called the ____.

A story where the anchor speaks the audio while B-roll video is playing is called a _____.

The news should NOT report negative stories about businesses that advertise on their station.

A live shot is an anchor/reporter ___ giving a report using technology to be live streaming.

Reporters can do investigative reports on any subject they like due to the 1st Amendment.

___ is information people want to know, should know, or need to know.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a feature?

Which of the following is an example of an outro?

Unscripted conversation by two anchors between stories is called ___.

A ___ is a direct line of communication between the producer and the anchor on air.