FBLA JOURNALISM TEST 208
CERTIFICATION WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ Hyperlink. Answer: A connection between two places on the Web
◉ Hyperlocal. Answer: Information that is intensely local in its
emphasis.
◉ Hypertext. Answer: A Web document coded in HTML
◉ Information graphic. Answer: A visual representation of data
◉ Interest. Answer: A measure of the cumulative effect of all the
news values. The more elements of the six news values that appear
in the story, the more interesting that story will be to readers
◉ Invasion of Privacy. Answer: Violation of a person's right to be left
alone
◉ Inverted pyramid. Answer: The organization of a news story in
which information is arranged in descending order of importance
,◉ Investigative Reporting. Answer: The pursuit of information that
has been concealed, such as evidence of wrongdoing
◉ Lay out. Answer: V. To prepare page drawings to indicate where
stories and pictures are to be placed in the newspaper; now done
with design software.
◉ Layout. Answer: n. The completed page drawing, or page dummy
◉ Lead. Answer: The first paragraphy or first several paragraphs of
a newspaper story (sometimes spelled lede); the story given the best
display on Page One; or a tip.
◉ Libel. Answer: Damage to a person's reputation caused by a false
written statement that brings the person into hatred, contempt or
ridicule or injures his or her business or occupational pursuit.
◉ Media Fragmentation. Answer: The impact of the internet and
digital media on traditional media, such as newspapers and
broadcast television. The addition of many new websites and social
media divides or fragments the audience into smaller parts
◉ Multimedia Editor. Answer: An editor responsible for coordinating
or producing news content for various media.
, ◉ Multimedia Journalist. Answer: A journalist capable of producing
content in more than one medium, such as radio and newspapers
◉ New media. Answer: Emerging forms of computer-delivered news
◉ News conference. Answer: An interview session in which
someone submits to questions from reporters. Also called a press
conference
◉ News director. Answer: The top news executive of a local
television station
◉ News release. Answer: An item that is sent out by a group or
individual seeking publicity. Also called a handout or press release
◉ News value. Answer: A measure of how important or interesting a
story is.
◉ Not for attribution. Answer: An expression indicating that
information may not be ascribed to its source.
CERTIFICATION WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ Hyperlink. Answer: A connection between two places on the Web
◉ Hyperlocal. Answer: Information that is intensely local in its
emphasis.
◉ Hypertext. Answer: A Web document coded in HTML
◉ Information graphic. Answer: A visual representation of data
◉ Interest. Answer: A measure of the cumulative effect of all the
news values. The more elements of the six news values that appear
in the story, the more interesting that story will be to readers
◉ Invasion of Privacy. Answer: Violation of a person's right to be left
alone
◉ Inverted pyramid. Answer: The organization of a news story in
which information is arranged in descending order of importance
,◉ Investigative Reporting. Answer: The pursuit of information that
has been concealed, such as evidence of wrongdoing
◉ Lay out. Answer: V. To prepare page drawings to indicate where
stories and pictures are to be placed in the newspaper; now done
with design software.
◉ Layout. Answer: n. The completed page drawing, or page dummy
◉ Lead. Answer: The first paragraphy or first several paragraphs of
a newspaper story (sometimes spelled lede); the story given the best
display on Page One; or a tip.
◉ Libel. Answer: Damage to a person's reputation caused by a false
written statement that brings the person into hatred, contempt or
ridicule or injures his or her business or occupational pursuit.
◉ Media Fragmentation. Answer: The impact of the internet and
digital media on traditional media, such as newspapers and
broadcast television. The addition of many new websites and social
media divides or fragments the audience into smaller parts
◉ Multimedia Editor. Answer: An editor responsible for coordinating
or producing news content for various media.
, ◉ Multimedia Journalist. Answer: A journalist capable of producing
content in more than one medium, such as radio and newspapers
◉ New media. Answer: Emerging forms of computer-delivered news
◉ News conference. Answer: An interview session in which
someone submits to questions from reporters. Also called a press
conference
◉ News director. Answer: The top news executive of a local
television station
◉ News release. Answer: An item that is sent out by a group or
individual seeking publicity. Also called a handout or press release
◉ News value. Answer: A measure of how important or interesting a
story is.
◉ Not for attribution. Answer: An expression indicating that
information may not be ascribed to its source.