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mass media - semester exam
semester exam
15
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12/18/2006

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mast head
Definition
name of newspaper and the date
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byline
Definition
name of the writer
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syndicated material
Definition
story written by same writer, appearing in other newspapers
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column
Definition
material written in content to the story
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sections
Definition
series of related topics or articles in specific areas of paper
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cut
Definition
large photo or picture
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city desk
Definition
person responsible for assigning tasks to staff / reporters
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editorial
Definition
column or story given the authors opinion
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cut line
Definition
words run around a a photo; art
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headline
Definition
words in large print that tell content or topic of the story
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illustration
Definition
art work or drawings for an article
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bias
Definition
to be slanted or unequal in airing sides of an issue
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lead space
Definition
an article that is signifficant and appears above the fold
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wire service pieces
Definition
articles in newspapers from reporters not working for the paper but from company and the paper subscribes to.
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news hole
Definition
space reserved for newsworthy articles (40% of the paper)
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