Article: 13 Koreans Working Abroad Defect to the SouthThe title of this article suggest a conflict between the two forces: North and South Korea. The conflict between the two countries has intensified over the past couple years. South Korea has recently asked citizens to no longer visit North Korean- restaurants in the area.http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/world/asia/north-korean-defectors-restaurant-south-korea.html?ref=world&_r=0
Proximity
Article: Homeless Teen Named Sole Suspect in UT-Austin Student Death
This article would fit the news value proximity because the story is about the most recent homicide at the university of Texas since 1966. The article reports new facts and information surrounding the case in Austin Texas which is where I am.
http://college.usatoday.com/2016/04/08/homeless-teen-named-sole-suspect-in-ut-austin-student-death/
Timeliness
Article: FlyDubai Crash Most Likely Caused By Pilot Error, Investigators Say
This article would be considered to have a news value of timeliness because the story is about new facts surrounding the FlyDubai plane crash. The plane crash was due to bad weather and untrained pilots.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/world/europe/flydubai-crash-russia.html?ref=world
Prominence
Article: Jacob Tremblay Brought a Puppy on a Red Carpet
I would consider this article about young actor Jacob Tremblay bringing a puppy to the red carpet the news value prominence, because the red carpet is a newsworthy event and the young actor is a newsworthy person. This article is probabily one out of many red-carpet stories that will stand out to viewers.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/04/08/jacob-tremblay-puppy-red-carpet/82788310/
Impact
Article: Fates Diverging, Afghan and Syrian Migrants Clash in Greece
I would classify this article as the news value impact because this story is about the effect overcrowded camps and war have on Afghans and Syrians. Afghans and Syrians are both fighting for a place of refuge, because as refugees they were forced by the event of war to migrate else where. This is what the article is about and why it is impactful.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/world/europe/fates-diverging-afghan-and-syrian-migrants-clash-in-greece.html?ref=world
Novelty
Article: 'Calling Sweden. You will Soon Be Connected to a Random Swede, Somewhere in Sweden'
I would categorize this quirky article the news value novelty because of how upbeat and original it is. People will be attracted to the unusualness of this story about callers being paired up with a random Swede over the phone.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/world/europe/sweden-call-random-swede-number.html?ref=world
Human Interest
Article: Boko Haram Turns Female Captives Into Terrorists
This article would be considered the news value human interest because it surrounds captives facing the emotional struggle of being suicide bombers. The women are kidnapped from their homes and taught how to carry bombs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/08/world/africa/boko-haram-suicide-bombers.html?ref=world
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