Newspapers Flashcards
(12 cards)
What is a Tabloid?
A newspaper with a smaller format, often emphasising sensationalism and entertainment.
Define Quality/Broadsheet.
A newspaper with a larger format, typically focusing on in-depth news and analysis.
A masthead is..
The name of the newspaper and its logo, usually displayed prominently at the top of the front page.
What is a Byline?
The name of the journalist who wrote an article.
Define Headline.
The title of a news story.
Journalism is…
An in-depth article on a particular topic, often with a focus on human interest or storytelling.
Editorial is…
An article expressing the newspaper’s opinion on a particular issue.
Libel is….
Publishing false or defamatory statements about someone that damage their reputation.
Misinformation is…
False or inaccurate information that is spread unintentionally.
Disinformation is…
False information that is spread deliberately, often with the intent to deceive.
News Moguls/Media Moguls are…
Powerful individuals or companies that own and control large media organizations. eg. Rupert Murdoch
An Inverted Pyramid is…
A traditional news writing style where the most important information is presented first, followed by less crucial details.
