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    The document discusses the 6 essential elements of news: what, where, when, why, who, and how. It states that news is composed of the "5 W's and H" - the what, where, when, why, who of an event or story along with how it occurred. Each element - what, where, when, etc. - provides important contextual information and qualities that make a story newsworthy.

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    The document discusses the 6 essential elements of news: what, where, when, why, who, and how. It states that news is composed of the "5 W's and H" - the what, where, when, why, who of an event or story along with how it occurred. Each element - what, where, when, etc. - provides important contextual information and qualities that make a story newsworthy.

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    News Is Basically Composed of 6 Elements, The Proverbial Their Corresponding Qualities

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    The document discusses the 6 essential elements of news: what, where, when, why, who, and how. It states that news is composed of the "5 W's and H" - the what, where, when, why, who of an event or story along with how it occurred. Each element - what, where, when, etc. - provides important contextual information and qualities that make a story newsworthy.

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    News is basically

    composed of 6
    elements, the proverbial
    5 WS and H with
    their corresponding
    qualities:
    WHAT The content should be significant.

    WHERE The proximity of the news to its readers in
    terms of physical and social distance.

    WHEN Refers to timeless of the recent past.

    WHY The reason of publication, it must reveal certain
    insights of human interest in the story.

    WHO the exposition of prominent men and women
    concerning their particular line of work, or the common
    man in the street who may have contributed something
    valuable to the country.

    HOW The occurrence of things/events and their
    causation which can instill/excite human interest.

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