Modern-day storytellers who use all the technology available to them.
What is a modern journalist?
100
A web story is some combination of the written word, photographs, video clips, audio clips, graphics and an interactive element, such as a quiz or a poll.
What is multimedia?
100
The merging of a news organization's operations-some combination of print, Web and broadcast-and often requires a lot of collaboration.
What is convergence?
100
Journalism can now be done faster and easier than ever, and stories can be updated frequently and reach a large audience.
How did the internet change journalism?
100
An early newspaper named for its cost.
What is the penny press?
200
Assign and approve the content (stories, photos, and videos) that will be produced for a print, broadcast or online news report.
What is an editor?
200
Part of a website team and takes charge of a multimedia story, particularly when it is a breaking news story.
What is a producer?
200
Journalism conducted on the internet.
What is online journalism?
200
A major burglary that was traced back to the Nixon association. The reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein were in charge of this.
What is the Watergate scandal?
200
A style of writing where you put the most important facts first.
What is the inverted pyramid?
300
Because they have natural curiosity, they are writers, they like the challenge of taking facts, interviews and observations, they are in the business of storytelling.
Why do people become journalists?
300
They are, among other things, news and information gatherers who are comfortable working to produce all the elements, including the written word, photographs, video clips, audio clips, etc.
What is a multimedia journalist?
300
The name of a journalist in the traditional print and broadcast organizations usually call their base of operations.
What is a newsroom?
300
When regular people comment or add to a previous article, or when normal people make their own article or post about the news.
What is citizen journalism?
300
The term used for the beginning of investigative journalism.
What is muckracking?
400
Determine, with the top editors, where content will be placed on printed page or how it will be arranged on websites.
What is a designer?
400
The best are organized and planned by a reporter, editor or producer who knows how to integrate all the content elements before the journalists set off to cover the story.
What is a multimedia story?
400
Areas of designated specialties.
What are desks?
400
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
What is the first amendment?
400
The 1930's era, when Americans listened to their radios for music, drama, comedy, variety shows, and news.
What is the Golden Age of Radio?
500
They do not work for a particular news outlet and they may cover stories for any news outlet that wants to hire them.
What is a freelance journalist?
500
Allow for multimedia storytelling.
What are websites?
500
News organizations that embrace citizen journalism by asking the public to help them report stories.
What is open-source or crowd-source reporting?
500
A place where people can gather online and post or share things. It is a place where citizen journalism usually happens.
What is social media?
500
The adding of audio, video, an graphic elements to print stories on the web.