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News Principles Q3
Review for News Principles Quiz Three
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| XY formula | I'm doing a story about X; and what's interesting about it is Y. |
| Focus sentence | Someone does something, because..., but... |
| Difference between a topic and a story | A pitch/story is a promise. A specific story, with a specific story, at a specific moment that is specific to the reader. A topic is broad subject area. |
| What are some of the techniques to tell a story | Tension and Conflict, Uniqueness/Novelty, Prominence, Proximity, and Human Interest. |
| Five questions every pitch should cover | Who, What, When, Why, Where Who is this story about? What is happening to them/ have they done? Why now? Why does it matter? Why you? |
| The metabolism of news | Breaking News (First Day), Second Day, and then Longview. |
| Who is the father of photojournalism? | Mathew Brady; His work shifted photography from solely posed portraits to capturing historical events, capturing thousands of images with his team, including battlefield scenes and portraits of figures like Abraham Lincoln. |
| Dorothea Lange | An influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist best known for capturing the human impact of the Great Depression and being apart of the Farm Security Association; including the iconic Migrant Mother (1936) |
| How to interview a dataset? | Who, What, When, Why, Where, and How What is missing from the data? What can't we learn from it? What does this dataset make you wonder about? |
| What is the radio show Jessica Abel spending a week with to learn the secrets of storytelling? | This American Life |
| The story not include in Jessica Abel's book? | How one U.S president lied to the american people and was almost impeached. |
| In the book "Out on the Wire" by Jessica Abel, one of the authors talks about "an arc." What are they referring to? | A story arc, which shows the development of the story, beginning, middle and the end. |
| What radio shows does Jessica Abel reference when talking about adding personality and individuality to radio? | Snap Judgement, Planet Money, Radiolab, Transom Story Workshop, The Moth, 99% Invisible, and Radio Diaries |