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Journalism

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

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Journalism

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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