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Editorial Decisions and Corrections

Describe source checking, editorial choices and corrections, keeping a report, an allegation and a confirmed fact distinct.

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Words & phrases
31
Lessons
2
Conversations
1
Readings
1

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English
  1. editor-in-chief
  2. editorial team, newsroom
  3. news agency, wire service
  4. reporter
  5. foreign correspondent
  6. press photographer
  7. press pass, press credentials
  8. scoop, exclusive story
  9. exclusive story (held by one outlet)
  10. opinion piece, contribution to a debate
  11. obituary
  12. background article, backgrounder
  13. formal correction, retraction
  14. denial, official denial
  15. to deny, to officially refute
  16. spokesperson
  17. fact check
  18. to fact-check
  19. column space, coverage room
  20. news criterion
  21. topicality, news relevance
  22. press ethics
  23. press council, press complaints board
  24. whistleblower
  25. leak (of information)
  26. to leak (information)
  27. media attention, media interest
  28. silly season, slow news period
  29. circulation, print run
  30. media house, media company
  31. on background

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2 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Newsroom Sources and Decisions

  2. Lesson 2

    Is the Scoop Ready to Publish?

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