Guess Who?

Kara David
Jessica Soho
Korina María B. Sanchez-Roxas
Rhea Santos-de Guzman
Julius Babao
Journalistic writing
- is a style of writing that is used to
report news stories in a variety of
media formats.

-.
Journalism
 comes from the Latin word “diurnal”
which means daily
Journal – a daily register of one’s activities.

 is a communication of day-to-day
information, whether through sounds,
pictures and words
Journalism

is concerned, primarily, with the

collection and dissemination of news
through the print media as well as the
electronic media
Newspapers
-the oldest and most traditional
format for the inclusion of
journalism

-regularly scheduled
publications containing news of
current event, informative articles,
diverse features and advertising
Magazines
- are publications containing a variety of
articles that are generally published on a
regular schedule, whether it be weekly,
monthly or quarterly.

- usually focused on a particular subject or

area of interest, whereas newspaper
articles can cover almost any topic.
Television news journalism
including radio
-known as news broadcasting and is
produced locally in a newsroom or by a
broadcast network.

Internet communications
 There are now an uncountable digitized
number of reputable and not-so-reputable
sources of information on the internet.
Journalism
versus
Literature
Literature Journalism
o is based on the o Based on facts
wandering
imagination of a o has main genres that
writer. includes news,
editorial and features.
o it is categorized into
prose and poetry o Journalistic genres
follow the strict
o has variety of forms method of dividing
and styles. ideas through
paragraphs.
Types of Journalistic Writing

 News report
- are found in newspapers and their
purpose is to inform readers of what is
happening in the world around them.

-News Reports begin with a catchy

HEADLINE.
Opinion article
-is a commentary written by someone
who is independent of the newspaper.

-is usually published in a newspaper or

magazine, that mainly reflects the
author's opinion about a subject.
 Feature Article
- gives information of human interest.

-focuses on a special event, place or

person in great detail.

-attempts to involve the reader

emotionally.
 Sport news article
- is a form of journalism or creative
nonfiction in which a sporting event,
individual athlete, or sports-related
issue serves as the dominant subject.