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Writing a News Story Training Kit

  • 2 days
  • 3 sessions
  • 120 min / session
  • 6 hours in total
  • Intermediate level
  • Arabic

Description

The internet as a fast means of transmitting information. It also explains the steps of journalistic editing, which include gathering information and formulating it in simple, clear language within the appropriate journalistic templates. The kit focuses on skills for editing news accurately and objectively, taking into account the media institution's policy and the space allocated for publication, ensuring the provision of professional and reliable media content to the audience.

The Importance of the Trainee Obtaining the New Journalistic News Preparation Kit

  • Understand the concept of journalistic news and its importance in modern media.

  • Acquire skills in gathering information from reliable sources.

  • Learn methods of formulating news in clear and simple journalistic language.

  • Strengthen the ability to edit according to the standards of the media profession.

  • Improve proofreading and review skills before publication.

Objectives

  • Define the concept of journalistic news and its basics.
  • Apply the steps of journalistic editing correctly.
  • Formulate news in a professional, clear, and accurate style.
  • Observe the standards of objectivity and editorial policy.

Who it's for

Journalists and editors, media students, and staff of news websites and public relations departments.

Training sessions

  • Introductions and programme opening
  • Training video
  • Training activity
  • Key concepts
  • Aims of news editing
  • News editing processes
  • Forms of journalistic writing
  • Features of online newspapers
  • Roles of communication technology in online editing
  • Training activity
  • Stages of preparing content for an online newspaper
  • Editing skills for online newspapers

Version 1 — updated 16 October 2026

We keep the content up to date; every download gets the latest version.

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Frequently asked questions

Journalists and editors, media students, and staff of news websites and public relations departments.

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