Historical Figures
Which historical figure in journalism pioneered investigative journalism by exposing lynching and racial injustice in the United States?
Ida B. Wells
Explain the Number Rule in Associated Press
Always spell out numbers one through nine; use numerals for 10 and above
Gathers information, interviews, sources and writes news for print, broadcast or online media.
Reporter
Rule of Thirds
This journalist revolutionized radio and Tv journalism with courageous reporting and investigations into McCarthyism.
Edward Murrow
True or False? Use abbreviations for months only with specific dates, such as Jan 5.
True
Reviews and revises stories for accuracy, clarity, grammar, and AP style before publication.
Editor
Leading Lines
Famous for undercover reporting in a women's asylum.
Nellie Bly
The following statement is in correlation to which AP Style Rule?
Write times with lowercase letters and periods, such as 8 a.m. or 4:30 p.m.
Time Rule
Uses photography to document events and tell news stories visually.
Photojournalist
A technique that helps focus attention by surrounding the subject.
Framing
Known as "the most trusted man in America."
Walter Cronkite
True or False: Do not use only one space after a period at the end of a sentence.
False
Explain the role of a News Anchor.
Presents news stories on television or radio and may conduct interviews.
A photo that is natural and not planned.
Candid
Defended John Peter Zenger in the 1735 Libel Trial.
Andrew Hamilton
True or False: Capitalize formal titles only when they come before a person's name.
True
Digs beneath official narratives to uncover information that is hidden, misleading, corrupt, or in the public interest.
Investigative Journalist
List the 5 different types of camera angles.
High-angle, Low-angle, Eye-level, Bird's Eye View, Worm's Eye View