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100

To provide an additional benefit  

Add Value

100

A news story that communicates new information about expected events as they occur or shortly afterwards

Breaking News Story

100

A contrasting line of type at the beginning of a story that names the place from which the story was filed; sometimes the date is also included  

Dateline 

100

A news story that adds information to previously reported stories 

Developing Story 

200

Inserting one's opinion into news coverage 

Editorializing 

200

The five questions that every news story should answer  

Five Ws

200

The answer to the Five Ws

Five Ws lead 

200

A news story that adds information to previously reported stories 

Folo Story 

300

News Stories about serious topics 

Hard News 

300

The structure used for many news stories in which the most important information is placed first

Inverted Pyramid

300

In a printed story, a line of type that directs the reader to the page where the story is continued 

Jump Line 

300

The opening sentences of a news story

Lead 

400

In broadcast, the identification that reporters give at the end of their report 

Signature Line 

400

News coverage on friendly events 

Soft News 

400

A news story lead that includes answers to the five Ws

Summary Lead 

400

In broadcast, the identification a reporter gives at the end of their report 

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