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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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downtable sub

News service; Journalism

A sub-editor who works under the direction of more senior sub-editors, preparing copy for publication or broadcast.

narrowcasting

News service; Journalism

Transmission of information, entertainment etc to a limited audience often sharing a specific interest or locality.

night editor

News service; Journalism

In a morning newspaper, the most senior journalist left in charge of a newsroom overnight when the editor has left.

Scoopt

News service; Journalism

A media agency created to help members of the public sell photographs and videos of newsworthy events to the media.

soft copy

News service; Journalism

Words or pictures which exist in computerized form as data. Compare with hard copy, where they are printed on paper

neutral question

News service; Journalism

A question asked in such a way that it does not imply personal opinion or bias. Compare with loaded questions above.

podcasts

News service; Journalism

Digital audio files available on a broadcaster’s website for automatic download by listeners using special software.