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Definition of News story

1. Noun. An article reporting news.

Lexicographical Neighbors of News Story

Literary usage of News story

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence: A Manual for Reporters by Grant Milnor Hyde (1916)
"The commonest kind of story is the simple news story. Practically all newspaper reports are news stories, but as distinguished from other kinds of reports ..."

2. Handbook for Newspaper Workers, Treating Grammar, Punctuation, English by Grant Milnor Hyde (1921)
"CHAPTER V THE news story American newspapers have developed a characteristic ... For want of a better name, it may be called " the news story form. ..."

3. Essentials in Journalism: A Manual in Newspaper Making for College Classes by Harry Franklin Harrington, Theodore Thomas Frankenberg (1912)
"... STRUCTURE OF A news story Few newspaper readers are aware of the fact that the construction of a news story is radically different from the construction ..."

4. Practical Journalism: A Complete Manual of the Best Newspaper Methods by Edwin Llewellyn Shuman (1903)
"The well- constructed news story begins with its most important fact and ends with the least important. The novelist conceals his message as long as ..."

5. News Writing, the Gathering, Handling and Writing of News Stories by Matthew Lyle Spencer (1917)
"THE news story V. WHAT NEWS IS 34. Essentials of News Writing. — To write • successful news stories, four requisites are necessary: the power to estimate ..."

6. The Writing of News: A Handbook with Chapters on Newspaper Correspondence by Charles Griffith Ross (1911)
"... drivers who have met death in a similar manner. Past events as a rule are dealt with only as they affect present or future conditions. Thus a news story ..."

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