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Dennis B. Bade
Adviser, Special Program in Campus Journalism of Bugasong
Central School
What is news?
A timely and factual
narration of past, present,
and future events.
What is news?
This could be presented through oral,
written or audio-visual medium. It is oral
if the medium used in the radio, written if
it is through newspaper, magazine and
other reading materials and audio-visual
if it is through television, movie and
internet.
What is news?
An accurate and timely account
of an idea, issue or event that
affects a significant number of
people.
Qualities of News
Accuracy refers to the correctness
of statements, names, figures and
other information.
Qualities of News
Objective it takes two side and
devoid of any impartiality.
Qualities of News
Factual it consists of actual persons
and events with nothing invented.
Qualities of News
Balance it gives attention to both sides
of an issue. It also gives attention to both
sides in a controversial issue.
Qualities of News
Concise it is short to contain the
important facts.
Qualities of News
Timely refers to the freshness of the
event.
anything new is interesting
Qualities of News
Proximity the nearer the event is,
the more interesting it is
Qualities of News
Conflict people or institutions that
dont see eye to eyes
Qualities of News
Prominence it deals with persons, places,
things and situations which are familiar to the
readers
Qualities of News
Oddity unusual from the normal course of
events
Qualities of News
Human interest it deals with events which are
appealing to the emotion
Qualities of News
Significance it refers not only to the importance of
the event but also on how it will affect the readers
Straight News
The data are presented in direct fashion using the summary
lead.
It is also called hard news.
News Feature
The data are presented indirectly through the use of novelty
lead.
It is also called soft news.
The
Lead
It
is usually a short
paragraph which answers
at least four of the five Ws
and one H at its most
effective angle.
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Lead
the
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Techniques in
developing leads
Keep
Techniques in
developing leads
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Techniques in
developing leads
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Techniques in
developing leads
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Techniques in
developing leads
Write
Lead Support
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Classification of Lead
1. Summary Lead
is the process of
placing the most
important part of the data
at the beginning of the
lead to make it more
interesting
to the
readers.
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himself, an
old man was found
dead yesterday inside
his sisters house in
Quezon City.
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his sisters
house in Pasay City,
an old man was found
hanging himself to
death yesterday.
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an old man
was found hanging
himself to death inside
his sisters house in
Quezon City.
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Unable to find work and could not go home to his family in Sultan
Kudarat, an old man hung himself to death yesterday inside his
sisters house in Quezon City.
Chief Inspector Fernando Sevillano, chief of the homicide
investigation section of the Quezon City Police District, identified
the dead as Orlando Fabunan, 63, a native of Lebak, Sultan
Kudarat.
The chief inspector said, Fabunan was found by her sister, Leonila
Fabunan-Ortiz, hanging through an iron cord inside the comfort
room of their house at 13 Narcisus St., Barangay Roxas District.
Ortiz and her son rushed Fabunan to Disodado Macapagal Hospital
but he was declared dead on arrival.
Ortiz said her brother failed to find work in Metro Manila for the
past months and was wanting to go home to the province.
He also wanted to go home to Lebak, Sultan Kudarat to be with
his family and has been asking his siblings here to help him for his
fare, Ortiz said in Filipino.
NOVELTY LEAD
2. Novelty Lead
attracts the readers
attention,
arouses his curiosity
and sustains its
interest.
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Lead
allows the reader to
relate himself with
the character of the
story.
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Lead
illustrates a mental
picture of the subject
to the reader.
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Lead a
statement uttered by
a well known person
in the community.
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Punch
Lead it is
short, striking onesentence lead.
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Dateline
The
Quotaton
Indirect
Quotation
Direct Quotation
I believe that K+12
needs further study
for its full
implementation,
Senator Trillanes
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Indirect Quotation
According
to Senator
Trillanes, K+12 needs
further study for its
full implementation.
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Transitions
Transitions
are words,
phrases, clauses, sentences,
or even paragraph that help
lead the reader from one
idea or fact to the next.
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however,
then,
meanwhile,
later,
additionally,
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afterward,
but,
and,
also,
thus,
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or,
now,
in
the meantime,
previously,
besides,
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in
addition,
for example,
earlier,
consequently,
furthermore,
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on
A journey to a thousand
miles begin with a single
step.