新聞定義
一、
實務界 1. 在四方所發生的事情---------------Haydn's Dictionary 2. If a dog bites a man , it is not news;if a man bites a dog, it
is.------------Lord Northcliffe(英、報業鉅子) 3. News is something that makes a person
exclaim.----------------------Charles A Dana(美、紐約太陽報發行人) 又說:News is anything which interests a large part of the community and
has never been brought to their attention. 4. News is anything that happens in which
people are interested ---------------Des Moines Capital "Jarnagin" (美、達摩城資本報總主筆) 5. News is Women,Wampum and Wrongdoing.---------------Stanly
Walker(美、報人) 二、
學界 1.E.
Fraser Bond News is a timely report of anything of
interest to humanity and the best news is that which interests the most
readers. 2.Willard
Bleyer News is anything that interests a number of
persons, and the best news is that which has the greatest interest for the
greatest numbers. 3.徐詠平 4.錢震 5.王洪鈞 6.李瞻