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article |
n. a text or piece of writing on
any non-fiction subject |
| 2 |
broadsheetUK |
n. a large-format newspaper with
usually serious contents |
| 3 |
censor |
n. official with the power to
stop publication of certain articles - censorship n.
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| 4 |
chequebook journalism |
n. the obtaining of exclusive
rights to a story by payment of large sums of money |
| 5 |
correspondent |
n. 1 person who writes a letter
to a paper 2 person who writes articles for a paper |
| 6 |
critic |
n. a person who writes articles,
esp. stating opinion, about art, music etc |
| 7 |
desk |
n. a department of a newspaper
[eg: the sports desk] |
| 8 |
edit |
v. to check, modify and
generally prepare written material for publication |
| 9 |
editor |
n. 1 a person who edits 2 the
head of a newspaper or newspaper department |
| 10 |
editorial |
n. an article written by the
editor stating his opinion |
| 11 |
exclusive rights |
n. rights or permission for one
paper to publish a story that no other paper can |
| 12 |
feature |
n. a special or regular article
in a newspaper, usually displayed prominently |
| 13 |
front page |
n. the first page of a paper,
usually carrying the most important story |
| 14 |
headline |
n. 1 the title at the top of an
article 2 headlines the most important stories |
| 15 |
journalist |
n. a person employed to write
articles for a newspaper - journalism n. |
| 16 |
media |
n. the media all the
means of mass communication (papers, TV, radio etc) |
| 17 |
opinion |
n. what a person thinks about a
particular subject; a subjective point of view |
| 18 |
paper |
n. 1 thin, flexible material for
writing or printing on 2 newspaper |
| 19 |
story |
n. a news article or report |
| 20 |
tabloid |
n. a small-format paper, with
short, sensational stories - see broadsheet |
