Define “Broadcast Journalism” in 1-3 sentences. 
What is Broadcast Journalism? Journalism is the covering and retelling of events that are factual that need to be presented to the public audience. Broadcasting is finding the way for these facts to be presented to the public audience through the radio, t.v., and internet. 



List and describe the six criteria of newsworthiness. 

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1. The unusual stories, those that do not occur everyday. 

2. Prominence of the celebrities. 

3. The current timing of news stories. 

4. Significance of a story.

5. Proximity of the story. 

6. Human interest stories. 




What are the differences between print journalism and broadcast journalism?
1. Print has deadlines while broadcast can be on the dot.

2. Print has the choice of what you read, while broadcast forces the stories on you. 

3. Print journalism has the advantage of unlimited detail on the stories. 


How is the Internet impacting broadcast journalism?
Consumerism. It attracts the younger crowd and earns what it gets.