Wednesday, February 25, 2015

News Values

Seven Articles/Reasons
1. Timeliness 
Kremlin Sought Crimea Before Ukrainian Government's Fall
I think that this relates to the timeliness reason because it is happening right now. This post was uploaded like 24 minutes ago. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-crimea-annexation.html?ref=world&_r=0

2. Proximity
Recording Music, With a Camera
This article relates to proximity because it is happening in Austin, Texas.

3. Prominence
Lee Kuan Yew, Founding Father and First Premier of Singapore, Dies at 91
This is important because it was their leader, basically. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/23/world/asia/lee-kuan-yew-founding-father-and-first-premier-of-singapore-dies-at-91.html?src=me&_r=0

4. Impact
China Executes 3 Over Deadly Knife Attack at Train Station in 2014
This impacted the audience in a huge way because 31 people died. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/25/world/asia/china-executes-3-over-deadly-knife-attack-at-train-station-in-2014.html?ref=world

5. Conflict
Netanyahu Apologizes; White House Is Unmoved
This is a conflict between Jerusalem and the Arab citizens. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/24/world/middleeast/netanyahu-apologizes-for-comments-about-israeli-arabs.html?src=mv

6. Human Interest
Angelina Jolie Pitt: Diary of a Surgery
This is emotional because it makes people aware of her hard choice. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/24/opinion/angelina-jolie-pitt-diary-of-a-surgery.html

7. Novelty 
With New Nonstick Coating, the Wait, and Waste, Is over
This is a weird article because it talks about a coating inside glass bottles that make everything inside it slippery. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/24/science/with-new-nonstick-coating-the-wait-and-waste-is-over.html

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