Types of Media
People and Organizations
Reporting a Story
Potpourri
Reported Speech
100
Media such as newpapers and magazines
What is Print Media?
100
Photographers who follow and take pictures of famous people to sell to magazines and newspapers
What is Paparazzi?
100
Strong opinions that favor one side of the story over another and influence the way that it is reported
What is Bias?
100
The kinds of newspapers and magazines that focus mostly on celebrity gossip and entertainment news
What are "Tabloids?"
100
Bob said, "I like ice cream."
Bob said that he liked ice cream.
200
The general term for all new media
What is Press?
200
Another term for a media organization with multiple parts or offices
What is a Network?
200
To report on a story and write or produce a video about it
What is "To Cover?"
200
A special news report that interrupts the normal program that was playing
What is a "News Flash?"
200
Alice said, "I will go to school next year."
Alice said that she would go to school next year.
300
Media that is shown "live," such as TV, radio, or internet streaming
What is Broadcast Media?
300
The person who sits on a news program and hosts it while reading the news
What is an Anchor?
300
To make a story seem more interesting or exciting than it is by "spicing it up"
What is "To Sensationalize?"
300
A small shop that sells mostly just newspapers and magazines, especially at train or bus stations
What is a "News Stand?"
300
Julie said, "I have been watching a lot of TV lately."
Julie said that she had been watching a lot of TV lately.
400
Media that influences and is influenced by a large amount of people and reports well-known stories
What is Mainstream Media?
400
A reporter who leaves the studio and reports on different stories, usually with a specific specialty (sports, entertainment, a specific city, ect)
What is a correspondant?
400
The amount of attention given to a story OR the area in which a media organization can be seen or heard
What is "Coverage?"
400
A comedy TV show based on characters getting into different funny situations every episode
What is a Sitcom?
400
Sam asked, "Do you live in Aluksne?"
Sam asked if I lived in Aluksne.
500
Media that reaches a smaller amount of people and looks at less common stories or viewpoints
What is Alternative Media?
500
A smaller office in one city as part of a large media organization
What is an affiliate?
500
To change the facts of a story with the intention to change people's minds about it
What is "To Manipulate?"
500
A series of articles written by the same author that appear in a newspaper or magazine every so often (week, month)
What is a Column?
500
The man asked, "Where is the train station?"
The man asked where the train station was.
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