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🎙️Honors Journalism
Key Terms

244 essential vocabulary terms and definitions to know for your Honors Journalism exam

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360-degree video
5 W's
5 W's and H

A

Academic databases
Accelerated mobile pages (amp)
Active voice
Actual Malice
Agenda-setting theory
Anchor intro
Anecdotal lead
Anecdotal lede
AP Stylebook
Associated Press
Audience Analysis
Audience demographics
Audience engagement strategies
Audience feedback loops
Audience trust
Audio clarity
Audio mixing
Audio recording
Augmented reality
Automated transcription services

B

B-roll
Beat reporting
Beat system
Bias awareness
Bias Detection
Bias recognition
Bob Woodward
Boolean Operators
Broadcast equipment
Broadcast journalism
Broadcast media
Broadcast style
Bubble chart
Bulb mode

C

Call-to-action (CTA)
Candid photography
Character count
Chroma key
Chronological organization
Closed-Ended Questions
Collaborative journalism
Color balance
Color commentary
Color correction
Color theory
Comma placement
Companion pieces
Compressed images
Computer-assisted reporting
Concrete language
Confidentiality Agreements
Conflicts of Interest
Content curation
Content Management Systems
Context-setting
Contextual linking
Convergence journalism
Courtesy titles
Crisis Communication
Crowdsourcing initiatives

D

Data anonymization
Data ethics
Data presentation
Data scraping
Data storytelling
Data transparency
Davinci resolve
Digital asset management
Digital asset management systems
Digital manipulation policies
Digital storytelling
Disinformation campaigns