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Determining News

Determining News. Fact, Interest, Audience. Budget. List of stories that will be news in their papers or newscasts for the day Journalists draw on their knowledge of their community, its values, and interests. Fact. Material for the story Words numbers, and pictures Facts must be:

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Determining News

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  1. Determining News Fact, Interest, Audience

  2. Budget • List of stories that will be news in their papers or newscasts for the day • Journalists draw on their knowledge of their community, its values, and interests

  3. Fact • Material for the story • Words numbers, and pictures • Facts must be: • Adequate • Accurate • Timely

  4. Interest • How much meaning a story has • Could change based on the paper • The Birmingham News • Shelby County Reporter • Tribe-Une

  5. Audience • People who will be watching or reading the story • Their values and interests

  6. Top Story • Most important story on the newscast or on the front page • Relevance determined by fact, interest, audience • Top Story could change at any time

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