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2 JRN 360 Week 1 Individual Assignment Effective Delivery of Major News Story For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Write a 350-word blog entry in which you identify which medium (video, audio, written content, photographs, etc.) you feel would be best for telling each story, and explain why. Choose more than one medium for each story. Include sources and URLs for all news items cited. Write this story as a news item using AP style. Write two 200- to 300-word blog entries in AP style for each story.

3 JRN 360 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 360 Week 2 Individual Assignment Media Ethics For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com You are a daily news reporter and have been assigned to cover a news story which you may select on your own based on current events. Write a 700-word summary in which you answer the following: What story are you telling? Which media dissemination channels will you choose? Why?

4 JRN 360 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 360 Week 2 Individual Assignment Usefulness of Twitter for Journalists For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Usefulness of Twitter for Journalists Through the remaining weeks of this course, you will function as a mini new-media newsroom. Write a 700- to 1,050-word essay that explains what it means to, as a journalist, 1) report, 2) engage, and 3) publish written work on Twitter. Include specific examples and answer the following questions: Should Twitter be considered a viable source of receiving news, or is Twitter only good for following pop culture?

5 JRN 360 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 360 Week 3 Individual Assignment Blog Writing and Promotion For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Resource: Connect sm blog Your story on the stand your ground law was very effective. You conducted news gathering including research, data gathering, and interviews to prepare your story. Your blog entry was well done. You included the following: A 2- to 4-sentence summary of your blog entry to be used on the main section of a website.

6 JRN 360 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 360 Week 4 Individual Assignment Blog Comments For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Analyze a current blog entry from an outside source, including all associated comments. Write a 200- to 300-word APA-style paragraph on how the comments enhanced or advanced the story. Did any comments have a negative impact? If so, how? Which comments were most effective?

7 JRN 360 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 360 Week 4 Individual Assignment Perspectives For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Write a 300- to 500-word AP-style opinion piece about the blog entry you created in Week Three. Write a 350-word APA-style essay discussing how your opinion piece is different from your original blog entry. Discuss the differences between straight news and opinion, the dangers of blurring the lines between the two, and ways to ensure the line remains clear.

8 JRN 360 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 360 Week 5 Individual Assignment Multimedia News Strategy For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Choose whether to write a feature article, opinion piece, or breaking news piece. Engage in story gathering. Identify your story, research it (including data, graphs, and interviews), identify your target audience, and decide which three methods of dissemination you will use and which two forms of media you will use to tell your story.

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