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Broadcast News
Journalism's 7 Deadly Sins
Courting Trouble
AP Style
Press Conferences
100
Roughly 70 percent of all stories on a 20-minute newscast are this long.
What is under one minute?
100
What it's called when you obtain information unlawfully or without a source’s permission.
What is theft?
100
Publication of a false statement that deliberately or carelessly damages someone’s reputation is the definition of this
What is libel?
100
What the AP on AP Stylebook stands for.
What is the Associated Press?
100
Before going to a press conference, you should always do this.
What is research?
200
The most common topic, by a 2-to-1 margin was this.
What is crime?
200
What you call it when you accept gifts or favors from sources or promote social or political causes
What is conflict of interest?
200
These people cannot be a victim of libel.
Who are dead people?
200
Print journalism refers to the AP Stylebook as this.
What is the Bible?
200
This is where you should sit at a press conference.
What is the front?
300
Broadcast news needs to sound new, fresh, immediate. That’s why reporters and newscasters choose to use this tense.
What is the present tense?
300
What you call it when you slant a story by manipulating facts to sway readers’ opinions
What is bias?
300
When someone sues for libel, they don't sue the reporter, but this instead.
What is the publication?
300
The AP Stylebook is used in a majority of these in the U.S.?
What are newspapers?
300
This is the main disadvantage of a press conference for journalists.
What is it's difficult to get an exclusive story?
400
In print journalism, you’re trained to place attributions after you relay information, but in broadcast journalism, you place attributions here.
What is at the beginning of the sentence?
400
What you call it when you deceive or betray the confidence of those who provide information for a story
What is burning a source?
400
In addition to something being false, if you are a public official or a public figure, you must also prove this.
What is malice?
400
If you don't know an AP style rule, it's best to do this.
What is look it up?
400
This is the main advantage of a press conference for the journalists.
What is they don't miss a story?
500
Broadcast scripts are written this way so the announcer can read it better.
What is all caps?
500
What you call it when you pass off someone else’s words or ideas as your own.
What is plagiarism?
500
Publication of a falsehood isn’t just limited to newspapers; these can also be grounds for libel.
What are tweets?
500
In addition to a style guide, the stylebook has several other sections. Name one of them.
What is media law or social media guidelines, editing marks, etc.?
500
After the press conference, you should try to get this of possible.
What is an exclusive interview?