Reporting and interviewing notes
Asking questions to get answers
Generation a written record of spoken words from audio or video contexts
What it the different between news articles and news articles.
They give info
Why is news reported?
To tell the public what happened when they can't be there themselves.
Whats the definition of reporting?
Getting info and giving it to the public
Good features don't just give __ they tell a __?
1. Facts
2. story
Hows is news reported?
The most newsworthy part first.
What is a close-ended question?
Yes, no or one word answer
Must-haves for interviews
4.Consider the environment
What are the main elements of a feature story?
1. Character(s)
2.Action
3.Back story
Whats an attribution?
Record where a quote came from.
True or false, Use should transcribe to where it makes sense no matter what they actually said?
FALSE
What is the 40-40-20 rule?
40% researching
40% doing interviews
20% Writing
What are the 5 "W" most often in ledes?
who, what, when, where, and why
What are the two types of stories?
1.News event
2.Human interest feature story
What are the tips for transcribing????????????
1.Bring headphones
2. Break into sections
3. take notes of the quotes that are relevant
4.Check accuracy
How do you determine your theme?
Themes give your your story a broader context and meaning.
What do quotes add to your story.
it adds authority, vilididy, and personality