What are the 4 main departments at the West Australian?

Advertising, editorial, production, circulation

What are the 5 factors that influence the Editors selection of articles?

Impact, proximity, important people, timeliness, conflict

Where do reporters get their ideas?

eyewitnesses, leads, interviews, personal experience

Front page news should...

Be important, exciting and attention grabbing., Act as a hook., Persuade the reader to buy the paper.

Select which statement is correct about interviews.

An interview is a conversation between 2 people.

The theme or perspective of an article.

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Making the News

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1
Who decides if the news is newsworthy?
The public
The Editor
A Journalist
The Reporter
2
Which department would you call if your newspaper has NOT arrived?
Circulation
Production
3
Articles are placed...
At the top of the newspaper
Around advertisements
All over the newspaper
In the centre of the newspaper
4
What are the 4 main departments at the West Australian?
Advertising, production, typography, circulation
Advertising, editorial, production, circulation
Advertising, production, media, editorial
Advertising, editorial, circulation, graphic
5
Articles are.....
Based on fact and opinion
Based on fact
Similar to advertisments
6
Reporters write articles of the newspaper
False
True
7
Photographs can be as powerful as words.
False
True
8
The front page is the most read part of the newspaper.
True
False
9
What are the 5 factors that influence the Editors selection of articles?
Impact, proximity, important people, day, conflict
Impact, reporter, celebrities, timeliness, conflict
Impact, proximity, important people, timeliness, conflict
Impact, place, celebrities, timeliness, conflict or bad news
10
Where do reporters get their ideas?
eyewitnesses, leads, interviews, personal experience
quotes, email, interviews, attending a festival
facebook, instagram, snapchat, text messages
11
Front page news should...
Be important, exciting and attention grabbing.
Act as a hook.
Persuade the reader to buy the paper.
Be boring and irrelevant.
12
Sport, inside cover, entertainment and travel are all sections in the newspaper
True
False
13
Select which statement is correct about interviews.
An interview refers to the perspective of an article.
Interviews aren't reliable.
An interview occurs between 3 people.
An interview is a conversation between 2 people.
14
An angle is..
The theme or perspective of an article.
Acute, obtuse, or reflex.

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