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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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guerrilla marketing

News service; Journalism

A relatively low cost marketing technique which uses surprise or shock to promote a product or service, especially one which interrupts a consumer to pay special attention. Also ...

objective journalism

News service; Journalism

A basic type of journalism practiced in democracies in which the journalists do not allow their personal biases to affect their work, they take a neutral stance even on difficult ...

actuality

News service; Journalism

In radio, the sound of something actually happening, people speaking etc. Can also mean specifically audio material recorded out of the studio on location, either voices or other ...

reported speech

News service; Journalism

A way of reporting what someone has said without using their exact words in a quote. Well-written reported speech allows a journalist to compress and explain a person’s words for ...

stop press

News service; Journalism

In newspapers, the latest available news just in. From a time when printing presses were stopped to put in urgent breaking news before continuing the print run. Papers often had ...

door-stepping

News service; Journalism

To turn up at a person’s home or place of work without warning or prior arrangement to get an interview. Door-stepping implies the person may be reluctant to speak and may be ...

cut-away or cutaway

News service; Journalism

A technique in television editing to break up a lengthy shot on one subject, to hide a join where footage has been cut or to make a transition between two scenes. In long ...