News and Journalism

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Across
  1. 3. The title of a news story designed to grab the reader’s attention and summarize the main idea.
  2. 6. Making news understandable and available to a wide audience, including using clear language and multiple platforms.
  3. 7. Reporting information that is correct, factual, and verified.
  4. 8. A longer, more detailed article that focuses on people, trends, or human-interest topics rather than breaking news.
  5. 9. The ability to decide what information is newsworthy and appropriate to publish.
  6. 11. The process of checking facts and confirming information before publishing it.
  7. 13. Professionally reported information about noteworthy events that interest the public.
  8. 15. Restating information from a source in your own words while keeping the original meaning.
  9. 16. A person, document, or place that provides information for a news story.
Down
  1. 1. The opening paragraph of a news story that presents the most important information.
  2. 2. The quality of being trustworthy and believable, especially in news reporting.
  3. 4. Internet platforms where users create and share content, including news-related information, often without professional oversight
  4. 5. Presenting multiple perspectives and treating all sides of an issue respectfully and without favoritism.
  5. 10. The responsibility journalists and media organizations have to inform the public and guide discussions on important issues.
  6. 12. The opening paragraph of a news story that presents the most important information.
  7. 14. The activity or profession of gathering, verifying, and reporting news.