a story based on the facts
ARTICLE
someone's personal point of view (that they express in an news story)
BIAS
a line at the beginning of a news article giving the writer’s name
BYLINE
pertaining to or dealing with morals; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct
ETHICAL
title of any newspaper article
HEADLINE
the first page of a paper, usually carrying the most important story
FRONT PAGE
a person who writes articles for a news organization
all the means of mass communication (newspapers, TV, radio, websites, magazines)
a report of a recent event; what is reported about a recent event or events
NEWS
not affected by personal feelings or prejudice; based on facts; unbiased
OBJECTIVE
soundness or moral character; honesty
INTEGRITY
someone who gives a reporter information; a supplier of information
SOURCE
a person who gathers and reports news for a news organization
REPORTER
all the media and agencies that print, broadcast, or gather and transmit news
the PRESS
a person’s thoughts about a particular subject; a subjective point of view
OPINION
closely connected to people; appropriate to what is being done or considered
RELEVANT
a feature story that discusses people or pets in an emotional or interesting way
HUMAN INTEREST STORY
near to you/someone in space, time, or relationship
PROXIMITY
done or occurring at a favorable or useful time; in news, reporting that happens quickly
TIMELY
a false report maliciously uttered and tending to injure the reputation of a person
SLANDER