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Words Related to Media and Communication - Journalism

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news
[noun]
reports on recent events that are broadcast or published
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news agency
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an organization that gathers news stories for newspapers and TV or radio stations
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news article
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an article published to report the news
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news conference
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a meeting during which a very important person talks to journalists and answers their questions or makes a statement
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news desk
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the department of a newspaper or a TV or radio station that is in charge of collecting and reporting the news
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newsgathering
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the act of collecting news item for broadcast or publication
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piece
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an article in a TV or radio broadcast or in a magazine or newspaper
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human interest
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the aspect of a story in the media that the audience can relate to because it describes people's lived experiences, feelings, etc.
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interview
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a formal meeting during which a journalist asks a famous person different questions about specific subjects for publication
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fourth estate
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the news media or journalism profession as a societal institution that acts as a watchdog, providing independent scrutiny and holding the other three branches of government accountable
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fifth estate
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the collective power and influence of online communities, social media, and independent bloggers or citizen journalists, which serve as an additional force shaping public opinion and providing alternative perspectives outside of traditional media channels
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news style
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the specific writing and presentation conventions used in journalism to convey information accurately, concisely, and objectively
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media bias
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the potential favoritism or partiality of media organizations or journalists towards certain ideologies or perspectives, which may impact the objectivity and fairness of their news reporting
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report
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a written or spoken description of an event, especially one that is intended to be broadcast or published
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fact-checking
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the practice of independently verifying the accuracy and truthfulness of information presented in news articles or other media sources
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coverage
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the reporting of specific news or events by the media
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newsroom
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a place in radio or television stations or a newspaper office where news is reviewed and put together to be broadcast or published
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roundup
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a summary of the most significant news
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scoop
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a piece of news reported by a news agency sooner than other media channels or newspapers
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Pulitzer Prize
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a prestigious award given annually in the United States for exceptional achievements in journalism, literature, music, and other categories, recognizing excellence and significant contributions to their respective fields
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inverted pyramid
[noun]
a writing and storytelling technique commonly used in journalism, where the most important and essential information is presented at the beginning of a news article, followed by supporting details arranged in descending order of significance
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source
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a book or a document that supplies information in a research and is referred to
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news cycle
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the recurring process of news creation, dissemination, and replacement within a given time frame
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censorship
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the act of banning or deleting information that could be valuable to the enemy
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press release
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an official statement issued by an organization or company to members of the media with the aim of providing information about a specific topic or event
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backstory
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background information about a news story
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canard
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a baseless and made-up news or story created to mislead people
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city desk
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a department in a newspaper office that works on local news
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current events
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significant events of political, or social nature that are happening now
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exclusive
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a news story that has not been reported or published by any other news organization or agency
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fake news
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a piece of news that is not true or confirmed
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item
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a piece of news on TV, in a newspaper, etc.
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lead story
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an item of news that is given the most prominence in a news broadcast, magazine, or newspaper
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dateline
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the specific location and date from which a news article or report is filed or originates, indicating the place and time where the events described in the news story occurred or were witnessed
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news aggregator
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a service that collects and presents news articles from multiple sources in one place
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soft news
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news stories or content that focuses on entertainment, lifestyle, human interest, or less serious topics, rather than hard news topics such as politics, economics, or crime
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story
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an item of news in a broadcast or in a newspaper
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wire service
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a news agency that provides news to newspapers, television and radio stations through wires or satellite communication
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hard news
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news stories or content that primarily focuses on timely and important events, typically involving topics of public interest such as politics, economics, crime, disasters, or international affairs
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propaganda
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information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader
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breaking news
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information that has been just received by a television or radio news channel
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press freedom
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the liberty of journalists and media outlets to report news and express opinions without interference or restrictions
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objectivity
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the state of being affected by facts and statistics instead of personal opinions and feelings
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open letter
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a letter of protest published to be read by everyone, but addressed to a particular individual or group
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transparency
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the practice of openly sharing information, sources, and processes to maintain trust, credibility, and accountability with the audience
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press kit
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a collection of promotional materials and information provided to the media to support news coverage and provide key details about a person, organization, or event
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press association
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an organization or group that represents and supports the interests of journalists and the media industry, often advocating for press freedom, professional standards, and ethical journalism practices
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underground press
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form of alternative media that challenges mainstream narratives and provides an outlet for grassroots reporting and activism
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commentary
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a set of written explanations or descriptions about an event or a situation
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reportage
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the act of broadcasting the news on television or radio, or reporting them in a newspaper
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news hole
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the available space or capacity within a media outlet, such as a newspaper or broadcast program, for the inclusion of news content
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muckraking
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the investigative practice of exposing corruption, scandals, or societal injustices through aggressive journalism
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mouthpiece
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a person, newspaper, or organization that represents the views of another person, a government, etc.
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hit piece
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a report, article, etc. that aims to bring down someone or something by presenting forged facts
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lede
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the first sentence or paragraph of a news story, presenting the most significant aspects of the story
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