Reporting
Interviewing
Writing for Publication
Editing the News
Miscellaneous
100
A monthly interview with an individual from a group, activity or sport.
What is a beat?
100
A source that is directly involved with the story
What is a primary source?
100
Who, what, when, where, why & how
What is 5W's & H?
100
The editor who fixes grammar and spelling mistakes. Considered the "quality control" of a news organization.
What is a copy editor?
100
You just stole 100 points from the other team. =)
Guess what?
200
Language that pertains to a certain business.
What is jargon?
200
A short, personal story about someone.
What is an anecdote?
200
A basic type of lead that gives the 5W's and H in the beginning paragraph.
What is a summary lead?
200
The punctuation associated with quotes
What are quotation marks?
200
The room number of your journalism class
What is 263?
300
A generally unreliable, open source of Internet information.
What is Wikipedia?
300
Back and forth conversation between two subjects
What is dialogue?
300
Getting the facts right and always seeking the truth
What is accuracy?
300
Stories that make you laugh or cry
What are human interest stories?
300
J-O-U-R-N-A-L-I-S-M
How do you spell journalism?
400
Reporters share their ideas for a story.
What is pitching?
400
Sources who want to remain anonymous because they fear reprisals from authorities who may not want information out
What are confidential sources?
400
The most important piece of information the writer wants to get across to the reader.
What is the central point?
400
Editor responsible for day-to-day operations of a news organization
What is a managing editor?
400
What is the website that provides us with the case studies we discuss in class?
500
Sentences in copy that provide the same information
What is redundancy?
500
A person who has information about a story, but is not an eyewitness
What is a secondary source?
500
A type of lead that tells the reader to do something.
What is a direct address lead?
500
A broad term for editors who work with reporters to produce copy and content
What are content editors?
500
North Star
What is the name of the school newspaper?