CHAPTER- CONTENT ANALYSIS OF RADIO PROGRAMMES

QUES /ANSWER
SECTION A

Q-1 WHICH COUNTRY INVENTED THE PRINTING PRESS ?

Ans Germany and china invented the printing press.
Q-2 WHAT COMPRISES THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF REVENUE OF
NEWSPAPER?
Ans 2 The primary source of revenue of newspapers is
advertisments.
Q-3 NAME THE GLOBAL NEWS AGENCIES THAT SUPPLY
INTERNATIONAL NEWS.
Ans-3The global news agencies that supply international news
are Reuters,UNI(united news international)
Q-4 DESCRIBE THE TERM BROADSHEET PRESS.
Ans-4 A broadsheet is the largest newspaper format and is
characterized by long vertical pages.
Q-5 WHAT WAS THE EARLIEST FORM OF PRINT MEDIA ?
ANS -5 The earliest form of print media was leaflets
,books,pamplets.
Q-6 GIVE REASONS WHY NEWSPAPER SUPPLEMENTS ARE SO
POPULAR?
Ans -6 Newspaer supplements are so popular because it
contains stories that are very entertaining. E.G (horror or funny
stories , articles) etc.

SECTION B

Q-1 HOW IS THE EDITORIAL PAGE OF A NEWSPAPER

STRUCTURED?
Ans-1The Editoril Page is made up of a number of articles and a
letters to the editor column .on the extreme left of the page are
two or three editorials .in the top middle is a lengthy article;
this is the lead feature . Below it is what is simply called
usually a short article written in alight vein .there may be one
or two other articles or column on the stage .
Q-2 IS THE LANGUAGE OF NEWSPAPER DIFFERENT FROM
OTHER FORMS OF WRITING ? WHY DO YOU THINK SO?
Ans-2
Q-3 WHAT KIND OF NEWS GET FEATURED THROUGH TABLOID
PRESS?
Ans -3 Tabloids Journalism is frequently termed yellow
journalism primarily because of its tendency to sensationalize
and trivialise events, issues and people .The staple of the
tabloiads is the private live of famous people ,crime, accidents ,
diasters, public corruption ,sex,etc .
Q-4 HOW DIFFERENT ARE BROADSHEET AND TABLOIDS FROM
EACH OTHER IN THEIR APPROACH TOWARDS NEWS
REPORTING?
Ans-4 Generally ,a broadsheet is associated with a more
serious approach to news reporting; the language is formal ,not
conversational or chatty .journalists work for the broadsheet.
Tabloids follows the pattern of selection ,treatment and style
of the tabloids press currents affairs programmes like
,entertainment today (ET) also follow tabloids approach.