7 News Values

Part 1

New objects sighted as Flight 370 search shifts dramatically

3.28.14 11:32 A.M

• I believe the "news value" that matches this article is Timeliness, because this is recent news.

http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/28/world/asia/malaysia-airlines-plane/index.html?hpt=hp_t1

Man injured by falling cement in downtown Austin
3.25.14

• i believe the "news value" that matches this article is Impact, because this has an impact on everyone, they have to worry about "falling cement" crashing on them any minute. Something random like this happened to someone, which means it could happened to anyone else. This is something very unsafe and hazardous.

http://www.statesman.com/news/news/crime-law/man-injured-by-falling-cement-in-downtown-austin/nfLQF/

Deadly SXSW crash claims 4th life
3.27.14

• I believe the "news value" that matches this article is Human Interest, because this is a very dramatic emotional struggle that catches people attention, this is obviously a hard time for the kids family. 

http://www.statesman.com/news/news/crime-law/sxsw-crash-claims-4th-life/nfMnz/

January jones Goes Overboard With Major makeup, 80s-inspired Outfit on New York City Streets 3.28.14

• I believe the "news value" that matches this story is Prominence, because celebrities are consider "newsworthy" because they are well known and people love to hear gossip on their favorite actor/actress/singer.

http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news

NCAA Tournament 2014: Winners and Losers of Day 7

3.28.14

• I believe the "news value" that matches this article is Conflict, because basketball tournaments are well know for their competitive spirit which could lead to many conflicts with opposing forces.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2008708-ncaa-tournament-2014-winners-and-losers-of-day-7?utm_source=cnn.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=editorial&hpt=hp_t2

Teen Gets a Tattoo of WHAT??
3.27.14

• I believe the "news value"that matches this news event is Novelty, because people are attracted to weird things such as this incident where a teen gets a tattoo of a McDonalds Receipt.

http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/living/2014/03/27/pkg-moos-mcdonalds-receipt-tattoo.rb-no.html

Court puts Father in Charge of son on Life Support in Round Rock hospital 3.27.14

• I believe the "news value" that matches this article is Proximity, because this occurred somewhat near me at the time.

Part 2

Stupidest:

Web Has fun with Kim and Kanye's photo

http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/showbiz/2014/03/28/fod-youre-welcome-episode-6-kanye-kim-kardashian-candy-crush-gwenyth-paltrow.funny-or-die.html

• This is most stupid because Kim and Kanye or another celebrity should not be any kind of news. Especially this. More important news could have been aired instead of this.

Most Important:

Rare Tornadoes hit Northern California

http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2014/03/28/vo-funnel-clouds-tornadoes-in-california.kcra.html

• This is most impacting because lives could have been lost a lot of injured people without homes. This tornado could terrorize a to of lives.

My Spread