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Newspaper definition
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Question | Answer |
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What is the beat? | The area of news a reporter covers |
What is a byline? | The line identifying the writer of a newspaper article |
What is a caption? | an explanation of a photo, drawing, or graph |
What are classified ads? | small ads for goods or services normally listed by category |
What is the column? | a regular series of articles or features in a newspaper. also, the vertical section so printed newspaper matter. |
What is the columnist? | a staff writer who does a regular feature or article |
What is a display ad? | an ad that contains graphics as well as copy |
What is an editorial? | an article on a timely issue that expresses the opinion of the writer |
What is the headline? | title of a news article |
What is the Masthead? | title of the newspaper and other important facts |
What is an obituary | a notice about a person's death |
What is the Publisher | often th owner of the newspaper, who usually has overall responsibility for finances and editorial decisions. |
What does syndicated mean? | when a reporter sells or submits an article for publication in many newspapers through a syndicate |
What is the volume nember, issue number? | volume number refers to the number of years a paper has been published; issue number refers to the sequence of publications in the current year. |