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News Writing and Reporting for Today's Media, 7/e
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Exercise 2.1
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Exercise 2.3
Exercise 2.4
Exercise 2.5
Exercise 2.6

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Exercise 2.5

Complete this exercise offline and then either e-mail or hand the exercise in to your instructor.

Examine both the metropolitan daily and the small-circulation newspaper to determine the news mix. How many stories would be categorized as hard news? How many would be categorized as soft news?