Wednesday, March 25, 2015

news values

  1. Timeliness  -- the newness of the facts.
  2.  Proximity – the nearness of a given event to your place of publication.
  3.  Prominence – the “newsworthiness” of an individual, organization or place.
  4.  Impact – the effect or consequence of an event on the audience.
  5.  Conflict – the meeting of two or more opposing forces. These forces can be physical, emotional or philosophical.
  6.  Human Interest – the drama the surrounds people involved in an emotional struggle.
  7.  Novelty – the attraction people have to unusual things and events. 
    1. At the beginning of each section of your blog post, label the news value that you believe the article matches.
    2. Write two complete sentences that explain why the article is driven by the news value you chose. 
    3. Include the article’s headline. 
    4. Include the link where you found the article. Do not copy any ads into your document


1. Impact 
This is Impact because it talks about deaths of people and the impact of these people's lives. Because of this jet crash people were impacted and some died.
 150 people killed as jet crashes in french alps
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODE/AustinAmericanStatesmanNIE/server/GetContent.asp?contentsrc=page&dochref=AAS%2F2015%2F03%2F25&repformat=1.0&pageno=1&pagelabel=A1&imagekind=page-preview&type=Content&for=thumbnail


2. Proximity
This is proximity since it talks about things to do in austin. The article is about activities and people to see in austin and locally.
Things To Do
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODE/AustinAmericanStatesmanNIE/server/GetContent.asp?contentsrc=mostpopular&dochref=AAS%2F2015%2F03%2F25&primid=Ar0421601&entityid=Ar04216&pageno=42&repformat=1.0&chunkid=Ar04216&imagekind=first-hit-page-preview&type=Content&for=thumbnail



3. novelty 
This article is novelty because It has to do with what people are interested in and celebrities. It has to do with a book that a famous actor is writing.
Memoir Will look at julie andrews' hit films 
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODE/AustinAmericanStatesmanNIE/server/GetContent.asp?contentsrc=mostpopular&dochref=AAS%2F2015%2F03%2F25&primid=Ar0421601&entityid=Ar04216&pageno=42&repformat=1.0&chunkid=Ar04216&imagekind=first-hit-page-preview&type=Content&for=thumbnail



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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

katie mcgarry

1. What genre does she normally write?
romance novels

2. What is one of her books?

dare you to

3. What is her favorite basketball team?

University of Kentucky 

Do a google search for her name.



4. What is one book series she has written?

pushing the limits

5. What is her twitter name?
@katiemcgarry

6. Why is she in Austin this week?

for the austin book fest