Journalism Terms to Know
Across
- 4. an article expressing the opinion of the newspaper regarding a certain subject
- 5. this paragraph comes second and develops details and quotes
- 6. associated press wire service
- 10. factual news stories without opinion
- 11. information below a picture or art that describes it
- 12. standard writing style requires journalists to follow
- 14. a story that has more than news value but also entertains
- 16. the main part of the story
Down
- 1. This line tells who is writing the article and may include author address or publication sources
- 2. a reporter's regular routine for covering news sources
- 3. an editor who directs the daily gathering, writing, and editing of news, and placement of news
- 7. short news or information items used to fill small spaces
- 8. a title or explanation accompanying a picture also the larger type over the cutline
- 9. this is found at the beginning of the article and answers who, what, when, where, and why
- 13. a headline in large letters running across the entire width of the first page
- 15. abbreviation for United Press International wire service