http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/resources/special_initiatives/toolkit_resources/tipsheets/writing_news_story.cfm
hard news story
It starts with a summary lead. What happened? Where? When? by who? Why? Keep the writing clean and uncluttered.
Soft news that isn't time-sensitive. profiles of people, programs or organizations.
feature right in the middle not AS time sensitive. don't always need to use pyramid.
editorial opinion piece
hard news story structure start with lead full summary of what is to come should be first
soft news story ease into it not just throwing it all there.
body includes opinion of people you interviewed facts and your writing DON'T STATE YOUR OWN OPINION.
put the person there with you
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
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