Assignment 4
CODING FORM
KOM5317
(Theory & Practice of Corporate Communication)
Student Number:
Total News
Date of Page News News Value* Value Direction Number News Pattern Name of Company/
Publication Number Number Item P=Positive of T=Text Only Companies
Item Item Item (1+2+3) N=Negative Paragraph TV=Text &Visual Covered
1 2 3 O=neutral
*News Value (Only 3 items involved)
Item 1= Headline 2 columns or more in width (1 point). Horizontal headline more than half of the page (2 points).
Item 2= Story above the fold (1 point). Story below fold (0)
Item 3= Article occupying ¾ of a column or more (1 point). Article occupying less than ¾ of a column (0 point).