Studied by 11 people
print journalism
newspapers and magazines
broadcast journalism
radio and TV
online journalism
news websites
pressure groups
people trying to influence what other people think about a particular issue
air their views
express their opinions
press conferences
meetings to give information to and answer questions from the press
issue a statement/press release
give a formal announcement to the press
seeking publicity
wanting to reach a wider audience
soundbite
short memorable sentence or phrase that will be repeated in news bulletins and articles
hunt for
look for
tapping useful sources
making use of people or organisations which regularly provide news
monitoring
regularly checking
airtime
minutes given to it on radio or TV
column inches
space
coverage
media attention
paparazzi
an informal and sometimes disapproving word for press photographers
rag
informal word for a newspaper, suggests it isn’t of very high quality
gutter press
a disapproving term used about the kind of newspapers and magazines that are more interested in crime and sex than serious news
exclusive/scoop
a story only found in one newspaper
put their own gloss/spin on
present in their own way
muck-racking
collecting scandal
occurence
happening, event
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