Reporting+interviewing
Getting info and giving It to the public
What is reporting?
Painting a picture for your reader before they get to the next paragraph.
What is descriptive lead?
Getting a written record of spoken word from audio and video content.
What is Trancription?
40% of time doing research
40% of time dong interviews
20% of time actually writing
What is the 40-40-20 rule?
25 words.
What is the maximum length for ledes.
Asking good questions to get good answers
What is Interviewing?
So the public knows what Is going on
What is why do we report news?
You have to get this before recording an interview.
What is Consent?
Being prepared for an interview at someone's house
What is carry pepper spray?
What, When, and where.
What are the 3 "W" questions your Lede must include?
News events and human interest feature stories are the two what?
What are types of stories?
The inverted pyramid.
What is the structure journalists use to report the news?
You do this to questions in your transcription.
What is bold?
Conveys personality+ authenticity
What is diolauge?
Type of Lede that begins with an interesting example that demonstrates the stories theme and follows it up with a nut graph.
What is a delayed Lede?
One of the four types of questions that does not facilitate follow-ups.
Crashes, Elections, Crime and sports.
What are four uses of the inverted pyramid.
What you need to transcribe.
What are headphones and audio/video.
These need a pourpose.
What are quotes?
Add authority and validity to your story
What are quotes?
Type of question that gives you information.
What is question for information?
Most newsworthy info- who,what,when,where,why, and how.
What is the top of the inverted pyramid.
Recording without consent
What is illegal?
You have to do this before you begin writing.
What is an outline?
We need to include a source, especially if we weren't at an event.
What is attribution?