Build the front page — Journalist & Fact-checker · Pretender
You have 12 columns of space on the fictional Vila Clara Gazette's front page. Share them between the stories. Most important and useful news first.
Share a budget · ~4 min
Your role
You're the journalist (in this game).
Your goal
Most important and useful news first.
What you know
- Stories: water supply cut tomorrow (affects everyone), new skate park, football derby, celebrity gossip, a reader's letter.
Limits
- Use every column.
Success looks like
- Public interest — Useful news leads.
- Balance — A mix of topics.
- Trust — No clickbait on top.
Skills you used
- Prioritising — Doing the most important thing first.
- Responsibility — Knowing when to act and when to ask for help.
In real life
Editors decide every day what goes on the front page or the top of the homepage. Public-interest information — health, safety, services — usually comes first.
Journalist & Fact-checker
Find the facts, check them and tell the story fairly.
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