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There are many categories of news. The [[weather]] is typically presented by a certified [[meteorologist]] or, on smaller stations, a less-trained "weatherman" and is considered news. Other news categories are: [[sports]], [[fashion]], [[society]], [[entertainment]], [[business]], [[cartoon strip]]s, features, [[lottery]] numbers, lives of [[celebrities]], [[advertising]], and more. Until the [[1970s]], when [[women's lib]] issues came to the forefront, most newspapers had a "Women's" section devoted entirely to fashion and society news. Papers even printed "[[cheesecake]]" feature photos of attractive young women in [[bikini]]s, often transmitted by the [[AP]] or [[UPI]] wire services, illustrating various news events or feature ideas. There are many categories of news. The [[weather]] is typically presented by a certified [[meteorologist]] or, on smaller stations, a less-trained "weatherman" and is considered news. Other news categories are: [[sports]], [[fashion]], [[society]], [[entertainment]], [[business]], [[cartoon strip]]s, features, [[lottery]] numbers, lives of [[celebrities]], [[advertising]], and more. Until the [[1970s]], when [[women's lib]] issues came to the forefront, most newspapers had a "Women's" section devoted entirely to fashion and society news. Papers even printed "[[cheesecake]]" feature photos of attractive young women in [[bikini]]s, often transmitted by the [[AP]] or [[UPI]] wire services, illustrating various news events or feature ideas.
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"If you don't like the news ... go out and make some of your own" --Wes Nisker

Awful conflagration of the steam boat Lexington in Long Island Sound on Monday eveg., January 13th 1840, by which melancholy occurence; over 100 persons perished.  Courier lithograph documenting a news event, published three days after the disaster.
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Awful conflagration of the steam boat Lexington in Long Island Sound on Monday eveg., January 13th 1840, by which melancholy occurence; over 100 persons perished. Courier lithograph documenting a news event, published three days after the disaster.

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News is any new information or information on current events which is relayed by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to a third party or mass audience. The reporting and investigation of news falls within the profession of journalism. News is often reported by a variety of sources, such as newspapers, television, and radio programs, wire services, and web sites. News reporting is a type of journalism, typically written or broadcast in news style. Most news is investigated and presented by journalists and can be distributed to various outlets via news agencies.

There are many categories of news. The weather is typically presented by a certified meteorologist or, on smaller stations, a less-trained "weatherman" and is considered news. Other news categories are: sports, fashion, society, entertainment, business, cartoon strips, features, lottery numbers, lives of celebrities, advertising, and more. Until the 1970s, when women's lib issues came to the forefront, most newspapers had a "Women's" section devoted entirely to fashion and society news. Papers even printed "cheesecake" feature photos of attractive young women in bikinis, often transmitted by the AP or UPI wire services, illustrating various news events or feature ideas.

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