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delayed intro


See drop intro.
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dinkus


A small drawing or symbol used to decorate a page, break up a block of type or identify a regular feature in a newspaper.
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news list


A list of stories for coverage in the current edition of a newspaper or forthcoming news bulletin. It is usually prepared by the news editor.
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chief reporter


The most senior reporter in a newsroom. In larger newsrooms, may be called a news editor.
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copy taster


A senior sub-editor who looks at incoming copy and decides what will be used.
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gutter journalism


A derogatory term for media which use sensational reporting without concern for the harm it will do individuals.
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hard out


In broadcasting, a sudden and inflexible ending of material in a bulletin, usually determined by a fixed-length pre-recorded segment or a pre-programmed computer event.
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press trust of india


(PTI): The largest news agency in India, run as a not-for-profit cooperative providing and exchanging news in English and Hindi among more than 450 newspapers. It also provides a satellite news servic [..]
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rundown


A list of stories for a news bulletin. (1) A television line-up with additional technical information for studio and control room staff. (2) An amended line-up filed after the bulletin including any l [..]
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straight news


 A straightforward account of factual news with little or no comment or analysis.
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