Interview Sources
Unnamed Sources
Prepare interview questions
Types of interviews
100
asking questions of knowledgeable people
What is interviewing?
100
Secondary sources
Who are the people who have information relevant to your story but not officials,eyewitnesses or directly affected by the event?
100
The questions
What is an interview all about?
100
In person interviews
What is it when you interview someone face to face?
200
The time their story is due
What is a deadline?
200
Off the record
People who ask that their names not be used and, sometimes, that the information they give reporters not be used?
200
Practice asking the questions
What must you do to prepare your questions for an interview?
200
Dress appropriately
How should you dress while interviewing someone face to face?
300
primary sources and secondary sources
what are the two types of sources reporters turn to for interviews?
300
On Background
What is it when you may use the information but must not attribute it to that source?
300
Anecdotes
What are short personal stories about an event or occurrence?
300
Start with a smile
The first thing you should start off with is?
400
quotations
What is another name for "Quotes?"
400
Confidential Sources
Who are those who want to remain anonymous?
400
yes
Should you be ready to ask questions?
400
over telephone, "phoners"
how are most telephone interviews done?
500
Primary Sources
Who can give the most thorough or best information?
500
Yes
is interviewing important to reporters?
500
Open ended questions
What is it when one that allows the subject to talk?
500
Email interview
What is it called when interviewing someone over email?
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