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News service
Of or pertaining to any organisation, agency or person engaged in the business of selling news to the public.
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pre-roll
News service; Journalism
In broadcasting, to start recorded material such as a tape or piece of music before the sound or vision is turned on, to assist with timing.
sub-editor
News service; Journalism
Journalists who checks and edit a reporters’ work, format stories for the page, add headlines or plan the page layout. See also copy editor.
double-spread
News service; Journalism
Two facing pages of a newspaper or magazine across which stories, pictures, adverts and other components are spread as if they were one page.
key points
News service; Journalism
Important facts or pieces of information which must be included in a news story. Some will go in the intro, others into the body of the story
leader
News service; Journalism
An article written by the editor or a specialist giving the opinion of the newspaper on an issue. See also definition (1) of editorial above.
news list
News service; Journalism
A list of stories for coverage in the current edition of a newspaper or forthcoming news bulletin. It is usually prepared by the news editor.
popping
News service; Journalism
Unwanted small explosive sounds caused by a speaker being too close to a microphone when saying words with strong 'p', 't', 'd' or 'b' sounds.
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- Investigative journalism (66)
- Journalism (951)
- Newspaper (916)