Transcription of Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Journalism
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Crash Course in Journalism Page 1 Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Journalism The material contained in this book synthesizes what you need to learn to prepare for a successful career in mass communications. It doesn't look so difficult, does it? It is sad to note, however, that many Journalism graduates enter the job market, never having fully mastered these simple basics . Yet, as an editor and publisher of a group of suburban weekly newspapers, I hired numerous reporters who had never taken even one Journalism class. They were older individuals with a lot of life experience and good spelling and grammar skills.
News values are basic human values and emotions that extend far beyond the news, per se. All communications are influenced by them – religion, education, art, marketing, entertainment, fiction and even gossip rely on these human appeals. The more we recognize these elements in
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