Nesletter Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the newspaper’s name as it appears at the top of the first page; also known as the logotype or nameplate
  2. 4. Estate a traditional name for the press, referring to it as the “fourth branch” of government; the term indicates the role and the importance of the free press in a democratic society
  3. 6. abbreviation for United Press International, a wire service
  4. 7. News urgent news, usually of a serious nature, found in the front pages of a newspaper
  5. 9. emphasis given a story on a page
  6. 14. printed notice of something for sale (short for advertisement)
  7. 15. detailed information printed in the newspaper stating names of the publication’s publisher, editors, and other top executives, usually printed in a box on the editorial page
  8. 16. a news story that may not have late-breaking news value, but is timely and of interest to readers
  9. 18. a page opposite the editorial page, where opinions by guest writers are presented
  10. 19. Type type that is produced photographically
  11. 20. a person who writes a regular column giving a personal opinion
  12. 22. a newspaper’s library of stories, pictures, biographies and other references
  13. 23. Type type made from molten lead
  14. 27. Pyramid form for a news story where the important facts are listed first and additional details follow
  15. 28. any typographical device used for ornamentation
  16. 29. articles that have been cut out of the newspaper, short for clippings
  17. 30. short for obituary, a death notice
  18. 31. an out-of-town reporter
  19. 34. the reporter’s name, which appears at the head of a news or picture story
  20. 37. time at which all copy for an edition must be in
  21. 39. a person who finds out facts about a story and then writes the story for the newspaper
  22. 41. to set type
  23. 42. a headline that runs across the entire page
  24. 43. organization that distributes columns or feature material, such as comics or advice columns, to many different newspapers
  25. 46. explanatory information under a picture or piece of art; also called a caption
  26. 47. a story obtained before other newspapers receive the information
  27. 48. words at the beginning of a story that give the story’s place of origin
  28. 50. Inch one inch of type or space (measured vertically), one column wide
  29. 52. to continue a story from one page to another
  30. 53. a person who decides what stories will be covered, assigns reporters to stories, improves the stories that reporters write, and decides where stories will appear in the paper
  31. 54. Desk the area of the newsroom where local news events are covered
  32. 55. abbreviation for capital letters
  33. 56. initial news coverage of an event
  34. 58. border around a story or photo
  35. 59. to correct and prepare copy for publication
Down
  1. 1. Line the name of the photographer or artist below a piece of art
  2. 3. margin between facing pages where the fold lies
  3. 5. page on which newly set copy is reproduced so it can be checked for errors before being printed
  4. 8. the area of news regularly covered by a reporter (e.g., the city hall or the education beat)
  5. 10. (pronounced “leed”) the first paragraph or two of a news story, telling who, what, where, when, why/how
  6. 11. words in large type at the top of the story telling what the story is about; also called head
  7. 12. a drawing, usually in a comic strip, which makes words appear to be coming directly from the speaker’s mouth
  8. 13. to get all the facts about a news event for a story
  9. 17. the event or situation a reporter is supposed to report on
  10. 19. to shorten a story
  11. 21. to space out a line of type so that each line fits flush to the margin
  12. 24. any photograph, map, graph or illustration
  13. 25. machine used to produce hot type, one line at a time; no longer used in modern newspaper production
  14. 26. a story with little news value, used to fill space
  15. 32. an article expressing the opinion of the newspaper editor or management
  16. 33. copy in either upper corner of the front page, on either side of the flag (sometimes used for weather, jokes or to call attention to a special feature inside)
  17. 35. abbreviation for video display terminal
  18. 36. a part-time reporter, a correspondent
  19. 38. abbreviation for the Associated Press, a wire service
  20. 40. advance information about a story given to the newspaper by the source of the news
  21. 44. a large, black dot used at the left edge of a column to mark each item in a series
  22. 45. the main part of a story
  23. 48. a diagram of a newspaper page used to show printers where stories, pictures and ads are to be placed
  24. 49. a special edition of the newspaper, printed between regular editions, containing news too important to hold for the next regular edition
  25. 51. people the newspaper wants to attract with its news and advertising
  26. 54. to cut away unwanted parts of a picture
  27. 55. Editor the person who edits news stories and writes headlines
  28. 56. Face heavy or dark type
  29. 57. to take out or delete copy