Ethics, Functions and News Judgement

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Across
  1. 2. Removal or prohibition of material by authority
  2. 3. Light elements like comics and feature stories
  3. 7. This news value represents a story in which two or more forces are in opposition to each other
  4. 9. Provides a forum in which all sorts of ideas are presented
  5. 10. Written defamation of character
  6. 11. This news value deals with stories that are of high interest to the public; usually, these stories are based on topical, current events
  7. 12. Branch of philosophy dealing with right and wrong
  8. 13. The process journalists use to determine what is newsworthy based on eight factors or news values
  9. 16. This news value relates to the “when” of a story. Especially with hard news, this value encourages timely coverage of an event
  10. 18. This news value takes into consideration the location in which a news story occurs
  11. 20. Provides information on which to base political decision
Down
  1. 1. This news value deals with the emotional qualities of a story.
  2. 2. A news value that determines the importance of a story, also known as “impact”
  3. 4. Known as oddity or rarity, this news value focuses on a story that is unusual and highly interesting
  4. 5. This is the question that journalists pose to themselves when considering story coverage. Here, the use of news judgment (news values) is used to determine if potential audience interest exists
  5. 6. This news value relates to a story that includes high profile individuals. Celebrities, athletes, or politicians are examples
  6. 8. Exclusive rights to something a person has written or otherwise created
  7. 14. Information about products, goods and services
  8. 15. keeps the public informed of current and upcoming issues
  9. 17. Gives the audience something to talk about
  10. 19. Material that offends local standard and lacks serious artistic purpose