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JoernalistiekJoernalistiek

JournalismJournalism

Carla vanNiekerk

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Wat is nuus?Wat is nuus?

What is news?What is news?

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Nuuskriteria / NewsNuuskriteria / Newsrit ricriteria

n Johannesburgsesakeman is tweemaande gelede in sy

oprit geskiet terwylsy vrou en kindersmoes toekyk

A Johannesburgbusinessman wasshot in his driveway

two months agowhile his wife andchildren had towatch

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Tydigheid / Tydigheid /Tim linTimeliness Lesers wil weet wat

n gebeur nie nweek terug nie

Dieselfde geld virtoekomstige gebeure hoe nader dit aan diepublikasiedatumplaasvind, hoe meernuuswaarde het dit

Nuwe angles ofonthullings kan n oustorie weer tydig maak

Readers wants to knowwhat happens now

The same applies tofuture events anevent is morenewsworthy the closerit happens to thepublication date

New angles or

disclosures can makean old story timelyagain

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Nuuskriteria / NewsNuuskriteria / Newsrit ricriteria

Die Hollywood-akteurMatt Damon gaan dierol van FrancoisPienaar, Springbok-kaptein van die

Wreldbeker-span in1995, vertolk in Thehuman factor

The Hollywood actorMatt Damon will playthe part of the 1995World ChampionSpringbok captain,

Francois Pienaar, inThe human factor

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Prominensie /Prominensie /Pr min nProminenceGebeure waaroor berig

word moet prominentgenoeg wees omlesers se belangstellingte wek

Politici, filmsterre,sangers of enigeprominente persoonmaak stories ook is

nuuswaardig

Events which arecovered must beprominent enough togrip readers attention

Politicians, actors,singers or anyprominent personensures newsworthiness

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Nuuskriteria / NewsNuuskriteria / Newsrit ricriteria

n Puk-student is vroeggisteroggend dood toesy teen n aankomendevragmotor gebots het

A student of thePukcampus died earlyyesterday morningwhen she crashed intoan approaching truck

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Proksimiteit /Proksimiteit /Pr ximitProximit n Gebeurtenis is meer

nuuswaardig wanneerdit naby aan jougebeur

Indien n plaaslikepersoon egter by ngebeurtenis betrokkeis wat geografiesgesproke ver van jou af

plaasvind, is dit ooknuuswaardig

An event is morenewsworthy when ithappens close to you

An event whichhappens far away,geographicallyspeaking, is alsonewsworthy if a localperson is involved

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Nuuskriteria: NewsNuuskriteria: Newscriteria:criteria: GevolgGevolgGebeure of uitsprake

wat lesers direkbenvloed het meernuuswaarde

M.a.w. : Verander ditstatus quo of kan dit indie toekoms?Raak dit jou sak?Sal dit jou gesondheid

of welstand benvloed?Hoe groter die impak

op lesers, hoe meernuuswaardig

Events or statementsare more newsworthyif it influences readersdirectly

I.e. : Does it changethe status quo?Will it cost you money?Will it influence yourhealth or wellbeing?

The greater the impacton the readers, themore newsworthy it is

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Nuuskriteria: NewsNuuskriteria: Newscriteria:criteria: OmvangOmvang MagnitudeMagnitudeDie skaal waarop die

gebeure plaasvindbenvloed dienuuswaarde

The scale of theevents influences thenewsworthiness

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Nuuskriteria: NewsNuuskriteria: Newscriteria:criteria: BuitengewoonBuitengewoonEienaardige of

vreemde gebeure isnuuswaardig omdatdit juis nie die

normale is nie

Unusual or strangeevents arenewsworthy for thereason that they are

not normal

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Nuuskriteria: NewsNuuskriteria: Newscriteria:criteria: Menslike belangMenslike belangMense hou daarvan om

oor mense te lees hulle raak emosioneelbetrokke by berigtehieroor

Human intereststoriesontlok ook humor,simpatie, woede, ens.

Uiteindelik wil jy h

publiek moet storieslees

People like readingabout people theyget emotionallyinvolved in thesestories

Human interest storiesalso elicit humor,sympathy, rage, etc.

Ultimately, you want

people to read thearticles

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D fini iDefinisieIets is dus nuus wanneer

dit:

Pas gebeur het

Prominent is of

prominente personebetrokke is

Naby aan jou gebeurhet

Belangrike gevolge

inhouOmvangryk is

Buitengewoon is

Something is news whenit:

Just happened

Is prominent or involve

prominent peopleHappened close to you

Has importantconsequences

Is of a big magnitude

Is odd or unusual

Has a human interestaspect

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Nuusseleksie / NewsNuusseleksie / Newsl ti nselection

Nuus nie altydnuuswaardig

Nuus word uitgekiesdeurhekwagtersfunksie

Ook benvloed deur:beskikbare ruimte,beskikbaarheid vannuus,

ander publikasies,geldelike kwessies

Is nuus dit wat daagliksgepubliseer of

News not alwaysnewsworthy

News selected throughgatekeeper function

Also influenced by:space availablenews availableother publicationsfinancial issues

Is news that what ispublished orbroadcasted daily?

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Identifiseer nuuskriteriaIdentifiseer nuuskriteria

Pas gebeur Dit is belangrike

gebeure raakduisende mense

Gebeur naby aan lesers

Hou gevolge in virlesers se veiligheid,BRT, ekomonieseimplikasies,Wreldbeker-sokkertoernooi

Omvangryk 4 000bestuurders, groot delein en om stad geraak

Just happened Important events

affects thousands ofpeople

Happened close tohome

Consequences forreaders safety, BRT,economic implications,World Cup

Magnitude 4 000drivers involved, largeparts in and around cityinvolved