Newspaper Organization and Newspaper Layout by Ms. Amudha Kannnan, Founder and Chief curator on January 09, 2020
Department of Political Science conducted a Guest Lecture on “Newspaper Organization and Newspaper Layout”. Ms. Amudha Kannnan, founder and chief curator, content curators, was the resource person. Mr. Saran S (I BA Political Science) gave the welcome address and introduced the special guest to the crowd.
The guest then took over the session. She started with the explanation of the layout of the newspapers. She explained clearly about the structure of the newspaper and it’s design. She explained the parts of the newspaper. The types of news seen in the specified parts of the newspaper. Reason for the positioning of certain news and much more about the layout of the newspaper.
The second part the guest explained about the organization of the newspaper. How a newspaper is created, the process involved in reporters collecting the news , editing, printing and the final stage of newspapers reaching the readers. It was a comprehensive coverage of the whole process behind the creation of a newspaper.
She then answered the different questions raised by the students. She explained about various advertisements, the difference between circulation and readership. The students got a very clear understanding about the full functioning and the process behind the creation of a newspaper. The session ended with a vote of thanks by Mr. P. Shanmugam, head of department, Political science.