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Journalism

The term is widely used in news bulletins is electronic media or newspaper reports.

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Journalism

public broadcasting

News service; Journalism

Radio or television services funded through government by taxpayers or a user licence fee. Compare with commercial broadcasting.

editorial page

News service; Journalism

A page where the newspaper or magazine's editorial (1) is printed, often with letters to the editor. Also called an opinion page.

font

News service; Journalism

In printing, a set of characters - letters, numbers and punctuation marks - of a single size and style of a particular typeface.

two-way

News service; Journalism

An interview conducted by a presenter in the studio with a correspondent in the field. In television they are also called phonos.

balance

News service; Journalism

A basic journalism principle of giving both sides of an argument in a fair way so readers or listeners can make up their own mind.

pack journalism

News service; Journalism

When individual journalists competing for coverage of an event or issue act together, like a pack of dogs chasing the same quarry.

paraphrase

News service; Journalism

A summary of a person’s words given instead of a direct quote for greater understanding by the audience. See also reported speech.

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