1. Identify, define, and give an example of the 6 criteria of newsworthiness.

Criteria 1: unusualness
Definition: Out of the ordinary.
Example a plane crashing.

Criteria 2: significance
Definition: Something improtant.
Example: Wars, elections

Criteria 3: timeliness
Definition: What's happening now.
Example: A flood

Criteria 4: proximity
Definition: events near to you
Example: local school

Criteria 5: prominence
Definition: well known things are involved
Example: movie star being arrested

Criteria 6: human interest
Definition: a story about ordinary people doing unordinary things..
Example: sand castle competition

2. On page 23 it discusses the differences between print journalism and broadcast journlism. Please describe 3 ways they are different and explain. 
Print journalism can be stored but isn't out quite as quick. Radio can be heard within a short time of the events but has no video and can't be stored. Television news can be seen shortly after events or during large events and has the added effect of video.
3. List all the criteria the story we watched at the beginning of class fits under and why.
 Timeliness. It's something that had happened very recently in a place near us.
unusualness because there are pigs on the highway in the winter.
proximity because it's near to home.
4. List all the criteria the 2nd story we watched fits under and why.
human interest, people love animals and it's kind of a sad story.
unusualness, the two dogs help eachother get through the days.
5. List all the criteria the 3rd story we watched fits under and why.
prominence because it's a show about famous people and what they've done.
timeliness, it's this years show.