The news

Editorial meeting

To attend I persuaded the leaders to attend the annual gathering Bijwonen

with the King.

To cancel He cannot cancel our meeting! It’s very important to Annuleren, aflassen
discuss this right now!

To close We now close this meeting with a moment of silence Afsluiten, sluiten
for our chairman, who passed away last night.

To delay Is there any way we can delay the editorial meeting Uitstellen
a few hours?

To open I’d like to open our meeting with a special Openen, starten
announcement: Tim is leaving our team.

To plan Dora, can you plan a meeting with all the editors next Plannen
week?

Chairman The chairman has called for an emergency vote on this Voorzitter
subject.

Participant A gathering has been planned for later on this year, Deelnemer
bringing together major participants and experts.

Member Be sure to invite all the members of the committee! Lid

Secretary His secretary said she hadn't seen Mr. Johnson all Secretaresse,
morning. secretaris

Brainstorm I have to go meet Harry to brainstorm about the special Brainstormen

edition.

Cast votes By lunchtime, four out of five of those who had Stemmen, stem
registered had already cast their votes. uitbrengen

Encourage initiative It would be beneficial to encourage initiatives by Aanmoedigen van

women in rural areas to start up local businesses. initiatieven, onderne-
mingszin stimuleren
Make decisions We do not want to make decisions based on a few Beslissingen nemen
rumours.

Plan things All we need to do now is plan things and cover all the Dingen plannen
angles so there are no surprises.

Reach a consensus It is absolutely crucial that we reach a consensus in Consensus bereiken,

this Parliament. het eens worden

Solve problems You simply can't solve problems by worrying about Problemen oplossen
them.

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Types of journalism

Print journalism My parents prefer print journalism to internet or Gedrukte journalistiek

television.

Type of newspaper Charles sells many types of newspapers and Soorten kranten
magazines.

Broadsheet The Guardian, a British broadsheet newspaper, Kwaliteitskrant

published an article about the infamous actor.

Tabloid It's on the cover of every tabloid in the supermarket. Roddelblad

Evening paper Charles, is that the evening paper for the Prime Avondkrant
Minister?

Morning paper I don't know if l could handle reading about myself in Ochtendkrant
the morning paper.

Weekend editions This article will be published in the weekend edition of Weekend-editie
the city's number one paper.

National newspaper He planned on selling his story to a national Nationale krant

newspaper.

Regional newspaper The year before you were born, I was a reporter for Regionale krant
the regional newspaper The Liverpool Echo.

Local newspaper It made the local newspaper, and that's how Miss Lokale krant
Cordelia found me.

Types of articles As a journalist, you should be able to write different Soorten artikels
types of articles: entertainment, news, local stories…

Advertisement I'm calling in regard to your advertisement in the Advertentie

Herald.

Cover story This local murder investigation ended up becoming Voorpaginanieuws,

a national cover story. hoofdartikel

Editorial I read this in an editorial by a woman who was talking Artikel; column
about the war in Iraq.

Feature article Newsweek just called and they want to do a feature Hoofdartikel
article on the two of you.

In-depth article I'm doing an in-depth article on the Rotary Club Uitgebreid artikel,
pancake breakfast. diepgaand artikel

Interview I had a half-hour interview with the prime minister for Interview, vraaggesprek
(interviewer/ the cover story tomorrow.
interviewee)
Letter to the editor It's a letter to the editor he wrote in 1988 when he Brief naar de krant,
worked for the Defence Department. ingezonden brief

Obituary He wrote a fitting obituary to a colourful career. Overlijdensbericht

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Review The director was very angry about this very negative Recensie, beoordeling
review.

Sports report I love their daily sports reports with a main focus on Sportverslag
football, racing, cricket and rugby.

Broadcast I actually am hoping to study broadcast journalism Radio- en tv-

journalism after this. journalistiek

Multimedia Nowadays, it’s all about multimedia journalism. Online Multimediajournalistiek

journalism and offline.

News selection

Bloggers Bloggers don't want to be journalists; they just want to Bloggers

have a voice.

Correspondents The fact that journalists and correspondents have been Correspondenten
expelled from Tibet must be condemned.

Journalists Journalists are expected to protect their sources at all Journalisten

costs.

Media moguls He's an eccentric media mogul... he owns news Mediamagnaten

networks and sports teams.

News services / Can the Council confirm the facts reported by the news Persbureaus
agencies agencies?

Reporters Don't worry about the reporters outside. Verslaggevers

Rule of thumb There are a few simple rules of thumb for doing Vuistregels
accurate journalism.

Closeness in time / You should preserve closeness in time and space in Nabijheid in tijd / in
in space your articles. ruimte

Deviation from the Without deviation from the norm, progress is not Afwijking van de norm
norm possible, Frank Zappa stated.

Oddity Everyone knows there's no finer commodity than Eigenaardigheid

eccentricity, strangeness and oddity.

Exception It is the great weakness of journalism nowadays, that it Uitzondering

must paint a picture made up entirely of exceptions.

Famous people The press loves it when famous people are involved in Beroemde personen
involved scandals. betrokken

Impact I assume you want maximum media impact. Impact

Number of deaths I've been investigating a number of deaths related to Dodental

asbestos.

Casualties Live reporters state there appear to be casualties. Slachtoffers

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Importance / Good stories prove their relevance to the audience. Belang / relevantie
relevance
Inventions Medieval inventions included spectacles for reading Uitvindingen
and the spinning wheel.

Novelties Tomorrow we write about the drug novelties Nieuwigheden, nieuws

that are 30 times stronger than ecstasy.

Hypes I can’t keep up with all the hypes nowadays. Games, Rage, hype
movies, football heroes…

Live images We have live images of the protesters in the capital Live beelden,
city. rechtstreekse beelden

Policy of the news The policy of our news organisation is to never show Beleid van de
Organisation dead bodies or casualties. nieuwsorganisatie

Censorship Even the weblogs of people have been shut down and Censuur
subjected to censorship in that country.

Shocking content There is an article in this magazine I should warn you Afschuwelijke inhoud,
about; it contains shocking content! shockerende inhoud

Conflict They published a very interesting report on the conflict Conflict

in Syria.

Drama That sort of newspaper thrives on drama and stories Drama

about celebrities.

Sex That was another sleazy tabloid looking for a Seks

statement on her infamous sex tape.

Space available Maybe we will bring your story, assuming we have Beschikbare ruimte
space available.

Manipulation

Suppression Suppression of the free media and cheating during the Onderdrukking
referendum… this awful result was inevitable.

To deliberately omit The newspaper deliberately omitted key facts to the Opzettelijk feiten
facts story, which, if they had been made known, would verzwijgen, weglaten
have influenced people's decision.

To cover things up The authorities did their very best to cover the Dingen in de doofpot
whole thing up. stoppen, zaken verhullen

To neglect a whole Did that news agency just neglect the whole news Negeren van volledige
news item about police abuse in the southern states? nieuws items

Framing Framing is about how things are presented to the Formuleren, verwoorden,
audience, and how this may influence them. inkaderen

To bend the truth No, it means I supply you with historical facts and De waarheid verdraaien
you bend the truth to make a profit.

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To create a desired They try to create a desired impression on their Een gewenste indruk
impression readers, even bending the truth during the process. maken

To favour certain Women do not benefit from this globalisation, which Bepaalde groepen
groups tends to favour male workers with good qualifications. begunstigen

To favour certain This law is designed to favour a few well-established Bepaalde ideologieën
ideologies religions at the expense of other faiths. begunstigen

Not to give both It's just that you can't make a decision until after Niet beide zijden van een
sides of the story you've been given both sides of the story. verhaal geven

False balancing In the whole Brexit affair, false balancing and framing Valse balans, foutief
in certain media played a great role in the end result. balanceren

Superficiality Many serious journalists condemn the superficiality of Oppervlakkigheid

television news reports.

Not to examine They didn’t examine critically how different political Niet kritisch onderzoeken
critically parties deal with this problem.

To leave out Without this background information, it’s just a story Achtergrondinformatie
background about bigotry… they left it out on purpose! weglaten, niet vermelden
Information

To oversimplify a This article tends to oversimplify drugs Overmatig simplificeren,

case problems...dividing the world into addicts and non- te eenvoudig voorstellen
addicts.