Potpourri
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
News media
100

The timetable schedule for the program rollout is a critical element of a PR Plan.  What is the name of the planning worksheet that we covered in class (see the lecture notes), which is named after its inventor?  

What is a GANTT Chart?

100

Which type of objective is focused on creating awareness of a product, company, or issue by sharing information and attributes?

What is informational

100

What component of a media kit provides the story behind the story?

What is a backgrounder?

100

This type of media is often overlooked in media relations.  Coverage in this area of media can be very beneficial to generating interest in your product or service.

What is Trade and specialized business media

100

Another common means of assessing the impact or value of media relations is a metric known as this(Chapt 7)

What are impressions 

200

This phase in a strategic plan measures progress against stated goals and objectives.

What is Evaluation?

200

How many objectives (more than one, less than five) - the range that is the right amount for a PR campaign? 

Two or three 

200

Which of the following geometric shapes is used to format the news release

What is the inverted pyramid?

200

What is the term that describes a process where a person of authority decides what information should move forward to a group or individual and what information should not?

What is gatekeeper

200

What does 5Ws and the H stand for? 

Who What When Where Why and How

300

In a press release, you might  need to include a brief summary paragraph about the organization you are writing about. It would appear at the end of the press release.  What is this called?

What is a boilerplate? 

300

After you have established the situation, identified your objectives, and segmented your target audience, what is the next step?

What is develop the strategy?

300

Which PR writing tactic is a short letter, typically mailed to specific people you have identified as gatekeepers at their media outlets?

What is a one-on-one pitch letter?

300

National and local newspapers, network and local broadcast stations, and radio stations are categorized as this 

What is mainstream media
300

What is the news bureau that Tim Furlong covers for NBC10 when he is not teaching at Widener? 

What is the Delaware Bureau? 

400

ROPES stands for 

Research, Objectives, Programming, Evaluation, 

Stewardship

400

The strategy should be a clear statement of how you will achieve the objectives of your plan and what else?  

What is how you will evaluate it

400

This writing tactic is delivered digitally and not only offers a written component but also has embedded live URL links to relevant materials.

What is a multimedia news release?

400

This theory states the news media have an agenda; they tell audiences what news to consider important.  

What is agenda setting? 

400

At the Philadelphia Inquirer what is  Melanie Burney's job title and what does she write about? 

Go to https://www.inquirer.com/about/philadelphia-inquirer-newsroom-staff-20210622.html

Education Reporter

I write about education in New Jersey, focusing on issues and trends that shape learning for the state's K-12 students in public and charter schools.

500

Situation analysis, objectives, target audience(s), key message(s), strategy, tactics, measurement and evaluation, timetable, and budget are the elements of what document?

What is a strategic plan?

500

A ______________ is what you want your target audience to understand and accept after the programming has been implemented.

What is Key Message? 

500

This writing tactic is typically submitted to a newspaper by a reader or an outside expert with a view on a timely and relevant topic.  The writing can be informational, persuasive, and critical.

What is an op-ed?

500

The old standard of PR measurement when it comes to measuring news coverages is known as this

What is Advertising Value Equivalency? 

500

This organization provides a style manual that allows  journalists and PR people to write with the correct format, spelling and punctuation for thousands of words and phrases.

What is the Associated Press style book

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