Understanding News Values and Elements

 

Name: Syabiila Sanjaya Putri

Date: 18 october 2023

Session Material: Meeting 3

 

Number of the meeting tasks	Topic of the meeting	Sources	Vocabulary Usage (New vocabulary words or phrases encountered during the session	Example taken from the text	Grammar
Meeting Task 1	Understanding News Values and Elements	Lecture’s note	warming = pemanasan (verb)   e.g.,"i stemped my foot to warm then up"	The warming temperatures in the region are causing concern among environmentalists.	(Present continuous tense)
			centred = terpusat (noun)   e.g.,"a soft centered chocolate"	The debate was centered on the issue of healthcare reform.	Passive Voice
			Proximity = kedekatan (adverb)   e.g.,"do not operate microphone in close proximity to television sets"	Living in close proximity to a busy highway can be quite noisy.	Preposition
			Prominence = menonjol (adverb)   e.g.,"she came to prominence as an artist"	The politician gained prominence after delivering a powerful speech at the convention.	Preposition

 

 

Reflection

In my journey of understanding news values and elements, I am currently gaining profound insights into the intricacies of journalism. As I delve deeper into the subject, I am discovering the significance of elements such as timeliness, proximity, significance, prominence, conflict, human interest, and currency in shaping impactful news stories. This knowledge not only enhances my comprehension of the media landscape but also equips me with the skills necessary to discern the essential components of a compelling news narrative.

 

Summary

From the pdf file, the title is “Understanding news value and elements” the first is introduction there are importance of understanding news values and elements in journalism, objective of the presentation. second is news values, there is definition of news values, role of news values, coomon news values. third, timeliness there is explaining the importance of breaking news and current events, how timeliness influences news coverage and consumer interest, and example of timely news story. fourth, significance, there is discussing the importance of a news story’s boarder implication, how significant stories shape public perception and policy, and the last is notable examples of significant news story.