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Journalism
The term is widely used in news bulletins is electronic media or newspaper reports.
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voice over (VO)
News service; Journalism
A television technique in which a reporter or narrator speaks while vision is being shown on screen. See also out of vision.
page views
News service; Journalism
A method of measuring the popularity of web sites by counting how many people downloaded a whole web page. Compare with hits.
sidebar
News service; Journalism
A column beside a main story which has more information about - or another angle to - the main story to which it is attached.
spike
News service; Journalism
To not publish a submitted article. Derived from a metal spike on which such rejected stories were impaled. See also to kill.
WWWWW & H
News service; Journalism
Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? The six most important questions journalists should ask and news stories should answer.
anchor
News service; Journalism
A person who presents a news bulletin from a television studio, usually on a regular basis. See also newsreader and presenter.
colour
News service; Journalism
Extra details in a story which help the reader or listener get a fuller picture of what has happened or what a person is like.
