Reporting and Interviewing
to be a good interviewer you need to have what
curisoity
why is news reported by journalist?
to tell the public
why do journalists use quotations in their stories
adds validity and authority and adds personality
what is the definition of transcription
generating a written record of spoken word from a audio or video content
what is so important about determining themes
because then you can have a connection and know what your reading or writing
what are the four commonly asked questions by journalist?
close ended, open ended, fact based, emotional
T/F jounilist have to report the news fairly
true
ledes should always include which three w's questions
where, when , what
T/F when doing a interview you don't have to let the subject you are recording
false
once you finished reported what must you do before you finally start writing
organize the notes,
make outline
determine theme
how do you define reporting
reporting info and giving it to the public
T/F journalists report the news chronologicaly
false
how many words should a lede have
25
list three of the five tips for transcription (or more)
bring headphones, make sure you do it accurately, take note of the quotes, check the rewind audio,break it up
what is close and open ended questions?
close is one word response and open is with a lot of details and leads to more questions
how do you define interviewing?
asking questions to get answers
what is the name of the structure that journalist use when writing stories
which kind of lede begins with and interesting example,e that demonstrates the story's themes and then follows up with the nut graph
delayed lead
what are some of the storytelling elements of a successful feature?
compelling characters and setting
what is attribution
information tied to a reliable source
there are informational types of questions and ______ questions
emotional
List four or more different kinds of stories that use the inverted pyramid
crashes, fires, crimes, election results, court verdicts, sports, business announcements, breaking news
when writing your suspense lead how soon after should you relive your readers suspense
in the next sentence
what do the numbers represent In the 40-40-20 rule
40=researching for background info
40= interviewing
20=writing
what is fact based questions
informatinal