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SPM 127 Basic Journalism and News Reporting in Sports

ND1 levelManagement & Administration9 topics

SPM 127 covers 9 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Meaning of journalism and news reporting
  2. Importance of journalism
  3. Types of news reporting
  4. Journalism in relation to sports
  5. Sources and characteristics of news
  6. Concept of sports journalism
  7. Principles guiding sports journalism
  8. Roles and responsibilities of a sports journalist
  9. Sports journalism and public accountability in Nigeria

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Meaning of journalism and news reporting

Journalism is the systematic gathering, verification, and dissemination of information that serves the public interest, while news reporting is the specific act of presenting verified facts in a clear, objective, and timely manner.

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