Across
- 1. – to cut away unwanted parts of a picture
- 4. – people the newspaper wants to attract with its news and advertising
- 6. – a story obtained before other newspapers receive
- 7. – any typographical device used for ornamentation
- 9. – words at the beginning of a story that give the story’s place of origin
- 12. – organization that distributes columns or feature material,such as comics or advice columns, to many different newspapers
- 13. – to shorten a story
- 14. – a story with little news value, used to fill space
- 15. – the newspaper’s name as it appears at the top of the first page; also known as the logotype or nameplate
- 17. – a person who finds out facts about a story and then writes the story for the newspaper
- 20. – a newspaper’s library of stories, pictures, biographies and other references
- 22. – printed notice of something for sale (short for advertisement)
- 23. – a diagram of a newspaper page used to show printers where stories, pictures and ads are to be placed
Down
- 2. – short for obituary, a death notice
- 3. – 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)
- 4. – 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
- 5. – explanatory information under a picture or piece of art also called a caption
- 8. – machine used to produce hot type, one line at a time no longer used in modern newspaper production
- 9. – time at which all copy for an edition must be in
- 10. – to correct and prepare copy for publication
- 11. – a special edition of the newspaper, printed between regular editions, containing news too important to hold for the information
- 12. – a part-time reporter, a correspondent
- 16. – a news story that may not have late-breaking news value,but is timely and of interest to readers
- 17. – advance information about a story given to the newspaper by the source of the news
- 18. – page on which newly set copy is reproduced so it can be checked for errors before being printed
- 19. – emphasis given a story on a page
- 21. – a page opposite the editorial page, where opinions by guest writers are presented
