How to convert Press Release into news report
The procedure to rewrite a press release is very much the same as that of writing a news report. The only difference is that the […]
Month: November 2013
How Indian newspapers covered Sachin’s last innings
How do you cover the last innings of the God of Indian cricket? Every Indian newspaper must have agonised over it for days. The fact […]
Why print editors love sidebars
A sidebar is a newspaper term that is used to describe a related story placed next to the main story. Newspaper editors have long used […]
3 ways businesses can increase Facebook Page followers
The first step to promote your business through Facebook is to set up a Facebook Page. The next step is to get followers. This is […]
6 tips to choose the right domain name
Your online identity depends upon your domain name. It should be one that everyone can remember, and relate to your business. The question is: how […]
Kinds of Leads IV: Question, Suspense
Two news leads that grab attention are Question Leads and Suspense Leads. They draw the readers into a news report. However, they are not easy […]
Kinds of Leads III: Simple, Multiple Point and Quotation
News Leads need not always be simple and straightforward. There are Simple or Single-incident Leads; but there are also Multiple Point Leads and Quotation Leads. […]
Kinds of Leads II: When, Where and How
The When and Where Leads are used rarely. The How Leads are relatively more popular. They are great for building interest. # When Leads There […]
Kinds of Leads I: Who, What, Why
Over the decades newsmen have developed different kinds of leads. Eleven distinct kinds of leads will be discussed in this four-part article: # Who Leads […]