{"id":225998,"date":"2018-09-17T07:34:17","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T07:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/17\/jrn-337-week-4-finding-the-news-in-the-news-release\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:35:01","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:35:01","slug":"jrn-337-week-4-finding-the-news-in-the-news-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/jrn-337-week-4-finding-the-news-in-the-news-release\/","title":{"rendered":"JRN 337 Week 4 Finding the News in the News Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finding the News in the News Release. The text describes three general categories for the news release: 1. Announcement Releases; 2. Cause-Promoting Releases; and 3. Image-Building Releases (Brooks, et al., 2011, pp. 132-135). For this assignment, complete Exercise #2 in Chapter 7 of theNews Reporting and Writing textbook. Read the two news releases (a.&#8221;Humane Society of Missouri Confirms: Guilty Pleas Entered in\u00a0Federal Court to Charges from Largest Dog Fighting Raid and Rescue in U.S. History&#8221;\ufffd\u00a0and\u00a0b. &#8220;The teaching faculty&#8230;&#8221;\ufffd). For\u00a0each\u00a0news release, first indicate the type of news release it is. Then, list\u00a0at least\u00a0five questions you would want answered before rewriting each news release into a news story. Please include facts you would want to check as well as the sources you would turn to for the answers.\tCite your resources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar, in your online course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding the News in the News Release. The text describes three general categories for the news release: 1. Announcement Releases; 2. Cause-Promoting Releases; and 3. Image-Building Releases (Brooks, et al., 2011, pp. 132-135). For this assignment, complete Exercise #2 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/jrn-337-week-4-finding-the-news-in-the-news-release\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}