Why should you get audio?

It adds colour and more info to your news

A statement that could damage reputation

What do we mean by News Values?

Criteria that determines how much prominence a story is given

The organisation that measures listening figures

It is the top story because....

It has the most news value to your audience

In radio news - a 'voicer' is?

Reporter at the scene / or expert

When are proceedings 'active' under statutory law

An arrest has been made / or warrant issued

Which story would make the best vox pop?

Something which divides opinion

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1
When proceedings are active - you are most at risk of ....
Defamation
Contempt
Influencing the judge
Breaking a section 39
2
Which of these is a defence to defamation?
Justification
All of these
Fair comment
Public Interest
3
The first story in a news bulletin is.....
Always copy
The only one that matters
The easiest to read
The top/lead story
4
What company owns both Heart and Capital?
Global
Celador
Bauer
Wireless Group
5
In radio news - a vox pop is?
A combination of all of these
Story with no audio
reporter at the scene
public opinion
6
Why should you get audio?
It makes the story more important
It saves you from talking
It just fills up more space
It adds colour and more info to your news
7
What is defamation?
Punished with up to 2 years in prison
A statement that could affect a court case
Identifying a child
A statement that could damage reputation
8
Radio one's regular news show is called?
Radio One News
Heartbeat
Newsround
Newsbeat
9
What do we mean by News Values?
The amount of money you make from a story
Criteria that determines how much prominence a story is given
Absolutely no idea
A story that's easy to write
10
Radio Solent is ....
CHR
Commerical
Local BBC
Community
11
What is the age of criminal responsibility in the UK?
10
16
13
18
12
What is the style of news broadcast on BBC Radio 4?
Fast paced
Formal and informative
Short headline news
Informal and relaxed
13
What is 'audio' in your bulletin?
All of the others
A sound effect
The news bed
Someone other than the newsreader
14
What is RAJAR?
Sound editing software
The organisation that measures listening figures
The radio workers union
The organisation that regulates radio
15
It is the top story because....
You think it's the most interesting
It has the most news value to your audience
You couldn't think of anything else
Your boss told you to put it there
16
What punishment could you get for committing contempt of court?
life
it's not that serious
6 months jail
2 years jail
17
Which of these formats would play chart music ?
Specialist
Adult Contemporary
Easy Listening
CHR
18
Radio One competes with which of these - in terms of audience?
Capital
Magic
Kerrang
Radio 2
19
In radio news - a 'voicer' is?
just the newsreader
part of an interview
public opinion
Reporter at the scene / or expert
20
When are proceedings 'active' under statutory law
The accused appears in court
The jury are deliberating
A crime has been committed
An arrest has been made / or warrant issued
21
Who has their identity protected in news reports?
Victims of sexual offences
All of these
Those that can lead to 'jigsaw' identity
Children under 18
22
The 'average' reading speed on air should be ......
10 words per second
5 words per second
3 seconds per word
3 words per second
23
Your bulletin content will be determined by....
Who is listening
Stories that compliment each other
Political agenda
The easiest stories to write
24
You get a tip off for a local crime story - what do you do first?
Send a reporter to the scene
Run it - it's exciting and exclusive
Check with the police
Ignore it - it won't be true
25
When writing a radio news story - which 'W' should you start with?
Where something happened
Who is involved
What happened
When it happened
26
Which story would make the best vox pop?
A current court case
A political situation abroad
Something which divides opinion
Something where you couldn't get an expert to talk

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