Definition of News

1. According to the Kurt Loder:

News is anything that's interesting, that relates to what's happening in the world, what's
happening in areas of the culture that would be of interest to your audience.

2. According to the Lord Northcliffe:

News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising.

3. According to the Marshall Mcluhan:

The real News is bad News.

4. According to the Phil Donahue:

To a journalist, good news is often not news at all.

5. According to the Philip L. Graham:

News is a first rough draft of history.

6. According to the Mencher:

News is information people need to make sound decisions about their lives.

7. According to the Mencher:

News is information about a break from the normal flow of events, an interruption in the
expected

8. According to the Mahim:

The news is what the newspaper plays up.

9. According to the Gieber:

News is what newspapermen make it.

10.According to the Halberstam:

News is about events, not state of affairs. News aims at current rather than past or future
events. News is the report of an event, not the experience of an event.

11.According to the Ludovic Halevy:

No news is good news.

12. According to the Johnson:

News is what a well-trained editor decides to put in his paper.