Key Vocabulary List. news report, news story, news bulletin
news report, news story, news bulletin editorial, leader, feature article (e.g. about fashion or social trends), interview, fact-finding / formal / exclusive / opinion interview commentary, the letters page, review, preview, obituary, sports report, horoscope, gossip column, cartoon, strip cartoon, comic strip, crossword, small add headline, caption statement, communiqué, press release journal, magazine, colour supplement, comic proprietor advertising manager, circulation manager editor-in-chief, news editor, makeup/technical editor, feature editor, picture editor, sports editor, sub-editor reporter, resident correspondent, freelance journalist, cartoonist, gossip columnist news, bit / item / piece of news latest news, foreign / international / national / local news, political / business news good / welcome news, bad news, breaking / shocking / startling / unexpected news news spreads/ travels to be in the news big media / opinion press local paper, national paper quality paper / broadsheet tabloid / popular paper edition, monthly / weekly / daily / Sunday / evening / morning edition to be published daily / weekly / monthly mass circulation papers, small circulation papers to have an average circulation of … million copies to increase circulation by … copies a day to have high / low sales to subscribe to a newspaper, to be available on subscription to come out issue, the issue of July 15, today’s issue, yesterday’s issue to cover events, to cover all topics and interests from … to … to give a full coverage of (to) an event extensive coverage of home and foreign or world news prominence is given to … (coverage of world news, political and economic news, sports coverage) to forecast topical question, to be of topical interest to be aimed at the average/educated reader, to cater for to highlight, to devote much space to, to concentrate on, to devote equal amounts of attention to to capture readers’ attention, to manipulate public opinion, to play on people’s emotions, to appeal to the lowest level of public taste to feature crime, sex and scandal sensational / spicy stories to separate news from opinion about the news to have different political outlooks to hold right-wing / left-wing views to be liberal in one’s news freedom of speech libel, libellous, obscene publicise, publicity
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