10 Questions
What is the term for the title of a news story in large print?
Headline
What is the term for the person who provides stories from overseas?
Foreign Correspondent
What is the term for the arrangement of items on a page?
Layout
What is the term for a meeting between reporters and a well-known person?
Press Conference
What is the term for the main story of the day?
Lead Story
What is the term for a count of how many copies of a particular publication are distributed?
Circulation
What is the term for a person who checks the copy for spelling, word usage and grammatical errors?
Proofreader
What is the term for the estimation of how many readers a publication has?
Readership
What is the term for a news story obtained and published by a newspaper before its rivals?
Scoop
What is the term for the spread of harmful or misleading information?
Misinformation
Test your knowledge of journalism terms with this quiz! From by-line captions to Reuters, learn the vocabulary of news reporting.
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