Newsletter Crossword
Across
- 1. a story obtained before other newspapers receive the information
- 4. to space out a line of type so that each line fits flush to the margin
- 8. any typographical device used for ornamentation
- 9. page on which newly set copy is reproduced so it can be checked for errors before being printed
- 10. margin between facing pages where the fold lies
- 11. time at which all copy for an edition must be in
- 12. a large, black dot used at the left edge of a column to mark each item in a series
- 13. The main part of a story
- 15. a person who writes a regular column giving a personal opinion
- 16. to correct and prepare copy for publication
- 17. 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
- 20. to continue a story from one page to another
- 22. the event or situation a reporter is supposed to report on
- 23. a story with little news value, used to fill space
- 24. to get all the facts about a news event for a story
- 25. a drawing, usually in a comic strip, which makes words appear to be coming directly from the speaker’s mouth
- 27. abbreviation for capital letters
- 29. a person who finds out facts about a story and then writes the story for the newspaper
- 31. a news story that may not have late-breaking news value, but is timely and of interest to readers
- 33. people the newspaper wants to attract with its news and advertising
Down
- 2. all material used for publication
- 3. any photograph, map, graph or illustration
- 5. a part-time reporter, a correspondent
- 6. to shorten a story
- 7. initial news coverage of an event
- 11. words at the beginning of a story that give the story’s place of origin
- 13. a headline that runs across the entire page
- 14. the area of news regularly covered by a reporter
- 15. an out-of-town reporter
- 18. words in large type at the top of the story telling what the story is about; also called head
- 19. articles that have been cut out of the newspaper, short for clippings
- 21. a newspaper’s library of stories, pictures, biographies and other references
- 25. border around a story or photo
- 26. short for obituary, a death notice
- 28. abbreviation for the Associated Press, a wire service
- 30. to cut away unwanted parts of a picture
- 32. printed notice of something for sale
- 34. to take out or delete copy