Question

The Lincoln, Nebraska, Lincoln Star Journal newspaper ran a large photo of a University of Nebraska volleyball tournament in today’s paper. The Denver Post did not. This is an example of the ______ news value

Answer 1

Proximity news value

Explanation:

There are seven news values that usually media gatekeeper tells.

• Impact
• Timeliness
• Prominence

Proximity: In proximity to the news about the house and other things are more noteworthy than the news far away.

• Bizarre
• Conflict
• Currency

Thus in the above question, The Lincoln star newspaper ran a large photo of a University Of Nebraska Tournament in the paper. This is an example of the proximity news values.