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Choose the best word, words, or phrase from the bank to correctly complete each sentence.

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localization
brainstorm
mean
news judgment
human-interest
advance
USA Today
proximity
“Who cares?”
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Journalists use their to decide what will interest, inform, educate, amuse, or amaze their audience.
2

The editor-in-chief called a meeting to discuss stories, or upcoming events.
3

A story about a high school alumnus's time as a soldier in Iraq is an example of .
4

Using lots of color and bold graphics, pioneered the new attitude toward news.
5

refers to the nearness of a given event to your place of publication.
6

Ask to determine the newsworthiness of a story.
7

A large number of ideas can be generated in a short period of time when you .
8

Effective polls use a/an in which every member of the population has an equal possibility of being included in the survey.
9

is another word for an average.
10

A/An story causes the reader, viewer, or listener to feel sorrow, pity, or amazement.

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