The five elements of newsworthiness?

The five elements of news value are: timeliness, importance, prominence, proximity, and interest.

1, timeliness. The newer the news facts, the more to meet the needs of the recipients, the more to attract their attention, the time is newly occurred. The smaller the time gap, the greater the news value. News facts are people seeking knowledge, the greater the degree of knowledge, the greater the value.

2, importance. The social significance of the news facts, that is, the news facts and news recipients of the stakes. The more important the facts, the greater the social significance, the greater the news value. By the proximity (interest close) psychological decision.

3, prominence. The popularity of news facts, or the prominence of news facts.

4, proximity. News facts with the recipient of the fact of information in the geographic and psychological proximity. Geographic proximity is mainly determined by the great relationship between the distance from the news is inversely proportional to the value.

5, interesting. News facts have, mobilizing news recipients *** with interest, thus attracting attention to the degree of interest. The greater the interest, the greater the news value.

News value related extension: the six elements of the news:

Six elements of the news (that is, the elements of the narrative): time, place, characters, the cause of the event, after the result. That is, five "W" and one "H" that is Who (who), What (what), When (when), Where (where), Why (why), How (how).

A news report, whether it is news or newsletters, features, generally contain these six factors, "small sparrow, all the organs", such as the following news, six elements of a very clear account.

"After years of hard training, Chinese athlete Liu Xiang finally in August 27, 2004, Athens Olympic Games won the men's 110-meter hurdles championship, known to the media as the 'Asian Flying Man'."