Campus journalism
- 2. SCOPE OF JOURNALISM WRITTEN - NEWSPAPER, PERIODICALS AND BROCHURES ARE PRINT MEDIA ORAL – RADIO BROADCASTING VISUAL – MOVIES AND DOCUMENTARIES ARE FILM MEDIA
- 3. FUNCTIONS OF JOURNALISM • INFORMATION FUNCTION • OPINION FUNCTION • EDUCATION FUNCTION • WATCHDOG FUNCTION • LABORATORY FUNCTION • DOCUMENTATION FUNCTION • ENTERTAINMENT FUNCTION • DEVELOPMENTAL FUNCTION
- 4. PARTS OF A NEWSPAPER • Local News – news that takes place within the country • Foreign News – news that takes place outside the country • Dateline News – an out-of-town news story. • Weather News – usually a boxed forecast of the area, sometimes includes the temperature, wind directions, and velocities. • Index – a slug line indicating an important inside page story and the page where it is found.
- 5. PARTS OF THE FRONT PAGE • Nameplate – The engraved or printed name of the newspaper • Ears – The little boxes on either side of the nameplate • Banner – The principal headline bearing the boldest and biggest type • Running Head – A headline made up of two or more lines • Headline – The title of any news story • Deck – A subordinate headline placed immediately below its mother headline, also known as bank or readout • Lead – The beginning of a news story • News story – The whole story of an event composed of the lead and the text which is the elaboration of the lead
- 6. • Columns – The horizontal division into parts of a newspaper. Many national papers are divided into eight columns while a typical school paper is divided into five columns of 12 m each • Column Rule – The vertical line that divides the page into columns. Most pages of newspaper are divided into columns. Most pages of newspaper are divided into columns by a space usually 1mm wide. This space is called sunken rule. • Fold – The imaginary horizontal line that divides the newspaper equally into two parts • Byline – The signature of a reporter preceding a news-feature • Box – News materials enclosed by line rules
- 7. • Cut - A metal plate bearing newspaper’s illustration • Cutline – The text accompanying photos and other art work, better known as caption. If written above the photo just like a slugline, it is called an overline • Kicker- A tagline placed above but smaller than a headline, also known as the teaser. If it is bigger than the headline, it is called hammer • Credit line – A line giving the source of the story PARTS OF THE FRONT PAGE