Across
- 3. Front page of an inside section
- 5. Reporting that ignores or treats lightly negative news about friends of a reporter
- 8. Designation on copy for "lead to come."
- 9. Story usually written late at night for the afternoon newspapers of the next day
- 12. Abbreviation for "hold for release." Material that cannot be used until it is released by the source or at a designated time
- 18. To write a story so as to influence the reader's thinking
- 19. Refers to a paper so crowded with ads that the news space must be reduced
- 20. Reporter who sends news from outside a newspaper
- 21. Story that emphasizes and elaborated on one part of another nearby story
- 22. Person,record,document or event that provides the information for the story
- 23. Publicity story or a story that contains unwarranted superlatives
- 25. Name of the reporter who wrote the story, placed atop the published article
- 26. In composition, type set photographically or by pasting up letters and pictures on acetate or paper
- 28. Abbreviation for paragraph
- 29. Abbreviation for the page opposite the editorial page. The page is frequently devoted to opinion columns and related illustrations
Down
- 1. Space in a newspaper allotted to news, illustrations and other nonadvertising material
- 2. Information passed to a reporter, often in confidence
- 3. Correspondent, not a regular staff member, who is paid by the story or by the number of words written
- 4. Material placed between copy in a story
- 6. Short, related story added to the end of a longer one
- 7. Technique use to unearth information that sources often want hidden
- 10. Spot news; live and current news in contrast to features
- 11. Formal statement of newspaper's name, officers, place of publication and other descriptive information, usually on the editorial page
- 13. Event that develops and is covered over a period of time
- 14. copy Story, often initiated by a reporter, that digs deeper than the usual news story
- 15. Story that pulls together a continuing event for the reader who may not have kept track as it unfolded
- 16. A story that attempts to correct a previous story without indicating that the prior story had been in error or without taking responsibility for the error
- 17. Date book in which story ideas, meetings and activities scheduled for a later occurrence are listed
- 21. Presentation a reporter makes to impress the editor with the importance of his or her history
- 24. Describes material offered the reporter in confidence. If the reporter accepts the material with this understanding, it cannot be used except as general background in a later story
- 27. Arrangement whereby limited numbers of reporters and photographers are selected to represent all those assigned to the story