BSEE 40 5.

Index
★ A slugline indicating an important
PARTS OF THE inside page story and the page
where it is found.
CAMPUS NEWSPAPER
Other things found in the
➢ NEWSPAPER Frontpage:

A. Front Page 1. Nameplate

B. Editorial Page 2. Ears
C. Sports Page 3. Banner (head)
4. Running head
5. Headline
6. Deck
A. FRONT PAGE 7. Lead
❖ Local news 8. News story
❖ Foreign news 9. Columns
❖ Dateline news 10. Column rules
❖ Weather news 11. Fold
❖ Index 12. Byline
13. Box
1. Local news 14. Cut
★ News that takes place within the 15. Cutline
country. 16. kicker
17. Credit line
2. Foreign News
★ News that takes place outside the 1. Nameplate
country. ● The engraved or printed name of the
newspaper.
3. Dateline News
★ An out-of-town news story. It is 2. Ears
introduced by a dateline which ● The little box on either side of the
states the place, date and the nameplate.
source of the material.
★ Ex: Tokyo, Japan, Jan.25 (AP) 3. Banner
● The principal headline bearing the
4. Weather News boldest and the biggest type. It is the
★ Usually a boxed forecast of the area, title of the most important news
sometimes about the temperature, which is called banner news.
wind directions and velocities.
Extreme weather are reported as 4. Headline
more detailed news stories. ● The title of any news story. The word
is used only for titles of news stories.
5. Deck
● A subordinate headline placed
immediately below its mother
headline, also known as bank or
readout.
6. Lead
● The beginning of a news story. It
may be a word, a group of words, a
sentence, or even a paragraph.
7. News story
● The whole story of an event
composed of the lead and the text
which is the elaboration of the lead.
8. Columns
● The horizontal division into parts of
the newspaper.
9. Column Rule
● The vertical line that divides the
page into a column.
10. Fold
● The imaginary horizontal line that
divides the newspaper equally into
two parts.
11. Byline
● The signature of the reporter
preceding a news-feature.
12. Box
● News materials enclosed by line
rules.
13. Cut
● Bears a newspaper’s illustration,
also known as cliche.
14. Cutline
● The text accompanying photos and
other art work, better known as
captions. If written above the photo,
it is called overline.
15. Kicker
● A tagline placed above but smaller
than a headline, also known as
teaser. If it is bigger than the
headline, it is called a hammer.
16. Credit line
➢ A line giving the source of the story
or illustration.
➢ Folio
➢ Masthead
➢ Editorial proper
➢ Editorial column
➢ Editorial cartoon
➢ Editorial liner
➢ Letter to the editor
1. Folio
● Written on top of the page,
composed of the page number, date
of publication and the name of the
newspaper. Notably, this part runs
through all the sections in the
campus paper.
2. Masthead
● Also called a flag. It shows the
publication’s name, the volume and
the number of releases, the names
of the staff and their respective
positions.
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B. EDITORIAL PAGE PUBLICATION

1. Editorial Proper 1. Technical Value

A commentary written by any of the editors It is clear, free from smudges, clear and not
who comments or gives the opinion of the blurred.
staff or of the whole paper on various
subjects. It is the stand of the paper. 2. Editorial Value
It tells a story at a glance, it shows life
2. Editorial Column happening, moment of truth and
A personal opinion written by the columnist significance, meaning it has news value
himself. Like the editorial proper, it may
attack, teach, entertain, or appeal WHY DO WE INCLUDE PICTURES?
depending on its purpose.
✓ To attract attention
3. Editorial Cartoon ✓ To illustrate a point in the story
Usually a caricature emphasizing a simple ✓ To tell a story itself through the
point. Usually humorous, it has the function aid of captions
of the editorial. It stands by itself and is not ✓ To give visual relief to the layout
a
complement of the editorial proper What is a caption?
The Campus Paper And Publication Staff A
4. Editorial liner caption is the text of body type,
A short statement or quoted saying placed accompanying photos or art work or any
at the end of an editorial column or editorial pictorial illustration.
to drive home a message.
END.
5. Letter to the Editor
A letter sent in by the reader giving his
personal views on certain aspects.

B. SPORTS PAGE
Sport stories are classified as news stories.
Sports commentaries and sport features
can be found.

1. PHOTOJOURNALISM
The Campus Paper And Publication Staff
It is a specialized branch of publication, the
art and science of photography combined
with written words.