Workshop/Conferences

Structure of a News Story

  • Lead
  • Quotes/Key Details
  • Nut
  • News (run through all kinds of newsworthiness)
  • Background (connect to previous events to show significance of developments)
  • Other Details
Developing News / Writing to Deadline

An ongoing story can twist suddenly. Sago Mine; Duke Lacrosse party; see this soft story on the grieving parents of a missing preschooler; then, the preschooler's mother "fears charges" and was recently named a suspect.

Invisible Observer

Categories: in_class
By Dennis G. Jerz on 7 Sep 2007 | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

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