Criteria of Newsworthiness Notes
Definition:
Define “Broadcast Journalism” in 1-3 sentences.



List and describe the six criteria of newsworthiness.

TITLE DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
1 significance: an event that impacet alot of people(presidential)

2. Timeliness: we care about news that happens currently

3. Prominence: we care about prominant people.

4. unusaulness: man bites dog(unusual)

5. proximity: we care about things that are close to us. (weather, traffic)

6. Human Intrest: we care about things we are interested in.




What are the differences between print journalism and broadcast journalism?
1. broadcasting is faster.

2. printing can go into more detail.

3. you can choose the order at which the news comes at you.



Why has online journalism (convergent media) become so popular?
best of both worlds (look up)