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100

In journalism, what do you call a person who provides a journalist with information?

A source

100

This type of newspaper often contain a certain more ‘gossipy’ or scandalous news items than hard news. 

Tabloid. 

100

According to this 'this' news value, recent events have higher news value than earlier happenings. What is 'this' news value called? 

Timeliness

100

According to 'this' news value,  people in the public eye have higher news value than obscure people. What is 'this' news value called? 

Prominence.

100

'This' news value refers to stories that appeal to the emotions of readers. What is 'this' news value called? 

Human interest

200

There are two types of news. Name them. 

Soft news, hard news

200

What is a hard news?

 Events that are timely and are covered almost automatically by the news media

200

What is a soft news? 

 Events that are usually not considered immediately important or timely to a wide audience.

200

A newspaper that covers news across the whole country, together with international news is called....

A national newspaper

200

Give one example of hard news and one example of soft news.

Any applicable answers

300

The structure of a news story is called...

Inverted pyramid structure

300

How do you write today's date in AP Style?

Oct 17

300

This is the largest type of newspaper.

Broadsheet

300

How do you write the current time in AP style?

Any applicable answer.

300

According to AP Style, if the sentence starts with a number/figure, the number of figure must be...

Written, not in numerical. 

400

How would my name, as a first mentioned, appear in a journalism article?

Nur Rohani Maswari

400

How would Tun Siti Hasmah Binti Ali's name appear in second mention attribution? 

Siti Hasmah

400

What does AP style stands for?

Associated Press style

400

What are the THREE details you need to report in the first mention attribution?

Full name, age, identification

400

What is a direct quote?

Source’s exact words, set off by quotation marks.

500

In 30 seconds, write down the SEVEN news value

i.Timeliness

ii.Proximity

iii.Conflict

iv.Prominence

v.Impact/Consequences

vi.Bizarreness

vii.Human Interest

500

What are the THREE main rules when writing a news lead?

1. 5W1H

2. Less than 30 words

3. One sentence only

500

A news value is....

 General guidelines or criteria used by media outlets,  to determine how much prominence to give to a story.

500

There are THREE types of quotations. Name them. 

1.Direct quotation

2.Indirect or paraphrased quotation

3.Partial quotation

500

How do you arrange a news story according to the inverted pyramid structure? 

The Inverted Pyramid of news suggests that news be told in order of most interesting or important to least interesting or important