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Journalism jargon

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the letter of the matching item on the line next to each number.

1. Producer
A. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
2. Columnist
B. Someone who manufactures something
3. Pitch
C. A place of business for retailing goods
4. Publication
D. The activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold
5. Specialized
E. A copy of a printed work offered for distribution
6. Periodical
F. A swift whirling motion
7. Reach
G. The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
8. Feature
H. A listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine that gives the name of the publication
9. Masthead
I. A prominent attribute or aspect of something
10. Roundup
J. A courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is held out of the jury's hearing
11. Sidebar
K. To become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
12. Outlet
L. An interconnected system of things or people
13. Spin
M. Information about recent and important events
14. Network
N. A journalist who writes editorials
15. News
O. A publication that appears at fixed intervals