Laws of Journalism
What law protects the original work of writers, photographers, and artists from being reproduced by others?
Copyright Law
What job ensures that all written materials are accurate and high quality?
Editor
News that take place in your city or state.
Local News
Title of the article.
Headline
What law has to do with public disclosure of private facts, false light, appropriation, and intrusion?
Invasion of Privacy
What job entails editing text to be printed or published?
Copy Editor
News that are not time sensitive
Soft News
The name of the person writing the article.
Byline
What law requires requires student journalists to be entitled to a lower level of First Amendment protections than professional journalists?
The 1st amendment law for student journalists
What job requires a journalist or commentator for a magazine, newspaper, radio, or television, or any other type of company, from a remote, often distant location?
On-site reporter
News that are written published quickly.
Hard news
Where the story is being written.
Place-line
What law prevents slander from being broadcasted or spoken?
Libel
What job ensures that the content of a website is well-structured, and easy to find, and meets the needs of its users?
Web Content Manager
News written in first person plural and it expresses the opinion of the staff.
Editorial
The first thing written in the report.Includes who, what, where, when.
Lede
What law allows the suppression of speech or other public communication which may be objectionable, harmful, sensitive, politically incorrect or inconvenient as determined by a government, media outlet, or other controlling body or group?
Censorship
Who works with other creators and uses their excellent writing skills to create and deliver imaginative advertising campaigns for their clients?
Advertising Copywriter
When a reporter is signed to a single topic and covers all events and information about that topic.
Beat Coverage
Article that is seen as the opposite of an editorial.
Opinion