Modul Mata Kuliah Journalisme Online - Ayo Menulis FISIP UAJY
Modul Mata Kuliah Journalisme Online - Ayo Menulis FISIP UAJY
Modul Mata Kuliah Journalisme Online - Ayo Menulis FISIP UAJY
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Sentence Length<br />
Long sentences break the “online contract”<br />
Keep most sentences on one idea > Unless linking two ideas is the main idea<br />
Make them direct (subject-verb-object)<br />
Mix up lengths to increase reader interest<br />
Paragraph Length<br />
Most ‘graphs should be 2 – 4 sentences: With an occasional 1-sentence ‘graph for variety and<br />
impact; Occasional long sentence to develop an idea<br />
This uses the “edge effect” to increase interest<br />
Article Length<br />
Keep articles 300 – 700 words long > If the topic is too long, break the story into parts<br />
Remember that online users don’t expect to know , mostly to know about > This means a strong<br />
reader-focused topic > Look at other recent stories they might have seen to know what they<br />
know<br />
Improve the Experience<br />
If you “enrich” and “sweeten” reader<br />
<strong>Online</strong> Journalism Talk<br />
<strong>Online</strong> Journalism > Telling stories online<br />
What is online journalism? Using the tools the Internet gives us to tell stories.<br />
Video - YouTube, news videos, TV websites<br />
Audio - podcasts, music sites<br />
Text - blogs<br />
Graphics<br />
Links<br />
<strong>Online</strong> Journalism<br />
No space restrictions<br />
Links!<br />
You don’t need to be limited to the content of the paper or broadcasts<br />
Words, photos, sound, and video can be combined for a compelling storytelling experience<br />
What’s the same?<br />
Content is king<br />
Good writing is just as important online<br />
Fact-checking<br />
The Internet changes HOW we distribute/read news<br />
RSS; Podcasts; Blogging; Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, YouTube<br />
The Internet changes WHO writes the news > Citizen Journalism