Vocabulary
A meeting of people face to face, especially for consultation
What is an interview?
Requires planning, composure and proper follow-up.
What is conducting a good interivew?
Ways to contact your source.
What is email or calling?
Creating a comfortable atmosphere and getting to know your interviewee.
This means that information provided by this source can be used and clearly attributed to them.
What is 'On the Record'?
The systematic study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
What is research?
Quotes should come from this number of souces.
Ways to conduct an interview.
What is in-person, by phone or by zoom?
Always ask this in the interview.
What is 'how do you spell your name'?
When information is provided off the record, it is expected that it will not be printed.
What is "Off the Record"?
A summary of events that happened before the story begins.
Preparing for an interview, this should be done on your story.
What is research?
Incorrect ways to conduct an interview.
What is email, social media or texting?
Besides taking notes on the interviewee's answers. These things should be noted as well.
What is the atmosphere of the interview itself.
This refers to information provided by an unnamed source that may be included in an article.
What is "On Background"?
The customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group.
What is etiquette?
What is being prepared?
Correct way to interact when you contact a source/intervee.
What is polite, professional, flexible and offer multiple ways to meet?
When someone finishes their answer, and then after a delay decides to add more - can be a powerful thing.
What is the 'pregnant pause'?
Once you've finished asking all of your prepared questions, ask your source if there's anything else they'd like to add or forgot?
What is the 'Wrap Up'?
The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.
What is copyright?
Use this type of questions when conducting the interview.
What are open-ended questions?
Sharing interview questions with the source prior to the interview.
What is the wrong thing to do? (Share a brief description of topic)
What is asking for clarification?
Type out the interview.
What is 'Transcribe Your Interview'?