History of Journalism
True or False: The father of journalism is Joseph Pulitzer?
True
What is the name of the book that shares the guidelines for this syle?
What is the AP Stylebook?
True or false: New journalists make a lot of money.
False.
Stories that are considered to be not immediately important or significant to a wide audience such s personality feature stories or "news you can use" columns.
What is soft news?
What is the name of the two papers in Winona?
What is the Winona Daily News and the Winona Post?
What year was the printing press invented?
What is 1440?
True or False: According to AP Style you never spell out an acronym.
False. You spell it out on the first reference
True or false. The internet allows users to personalize content?
True.
A relatively short, usually unsigned column offering the opinion of the newspaper on a variety of topics.
What is an editorial?
What is the empty space in ads or a page design that helps emphasize the message? If used effectively, it can actually attract the reader's eye.
What is white space?
True or False: The first Pulitzer prize winner was Joseph Pulitzer?
False. It was French Ambassador Jean Jules Jusserand for his book on American History.
True or false: In AP Style you spell out the number 10?
False. You use the number.
Person or body that owns, runs, or controls a publication, setting broad guidelines and general policies.
What is a publisher?
What is the type of Journalism that crusades for social justice or to expose wrongdoing called?
What is muckraking?
What is the term for the font used in a newspaper?
What is typeface?
What were Newspapers sold for a small amount to make the news accessible to everyone called?
What is the penny press?
In a news story, quotes that are more than one sentence should be split this way.
What is Attribute the quote after the first sentence? (Example: "Jeopardy is a fun way to learn," said Swenson. "It also is something fun to do with friends."
What is the newspaper business worth?
What is $14.3 billion (as of 2018)?
A story in which newsworthy events occur over several days or weeks.
What is a developing story?
True or false: the most read paper in the U.S. is the New York Times?
False. Its USA Today.
The first newspaper in America was created in 1704. What was it called?
What is "The Boston News-letter"?
What is the AP Style abbreviation of Minnesota?
What is Minn.?
What is the salary range for a journalist who has been working for 20 years or more?
What is $35,000 to $120,000?
A story that takes a long to read/look through all the details and data.
What is investigative journalism?
Method of composing photographs in which the field of vision is divided into thirds horizontally and vertically and the image placed at the intersection of any two lines.
What is the rule of thirds?