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News Writing and Reporting for Today's Media, 7/e
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Exercise 6.1
Exercise 6.2
Exercise 6.3

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Developing a News Story

Review Questions



1

What factors determine if a story is developed from day to day?
2

What are the four phases of a developing story? Give examples of a story in each of the phases.
3

Why is it important to advance each story that is written from day to day during coverage of a developing event? Why is it important to provide adequate background in each story?
4

Why is color important in developing stories?