Monday, 27 November 2017

BBC Radio 2 News Bulletin at 7:00am



Here is the running order for the news bulletin from the Magic Breakfast Show:

1.  More men now die from prostate cancer in the UK than women from breast cancer

Facts in the story:
  • First time this has opened
  • A screening programme and breast cancer research have both played part in bringing down the number of deaths among women
News Values:
  • Familiarity - refers to cancer affecting people UK
  • Amplitude - Men in the UK 
  • Impact - People likely to be more cautious and worried
  • Surprise - Unexpected and doesn't happen often
  • Negativity - bad news 


2. Health service leaders say the amount of money paid out in negligence claims is effecting front line services

Facts in the story:
  • Health service leaders urging Justice Secretary to reform compensation systems for negligence claims against the NHS
  • Vast amounts of money are being diverted from the front line care and situation is unsustainable
  • Annual cost of these claims has doubles since 2010
News Values:
  • Familiarity - Affects UK 
  • amplitude - Many people use NHS services
  • impact - People may be concerned with how this will effect them
  • elite people - Health service leaders/Justice Secretary
  • conflict - Disagreements 
  • negativity - The amount of money being paid in compensation is affecting services


3. Theresa May has ended her trade visit to China saying she is delivering on Brexit and the vision of a Global Britain

Facts in the story:
  • Has insisted she is delivering what British people want on Brexit despite persistent criticism from within her own party
  • Deals worth 9 billion pounds have been signed
News Values:
  • Elite people - Theresa May is the Prime minister 
  • Amplitude - Effects UK


4. The NSPCC has accused the government of dragging its feet on measures to keep children safe on the internet

Facts in the story:
  • Ministers have failed to implement half of the recommendations made in a major report a decade ago

News Values:
  • Familiarity - NSPCC is based in the UK
  • Impact - Many parents will be worried about their children's safety on the internet
  • Surprise - At governments 
  • Continuity - The story is continuing from a decade ago
  • Conflict - between NSPCC and Government 
  • Elite people - NSPCC/Government
  • Negativity - children online safety negatively affected
  • Scandal - as government has failed to implement recommendations for online safety, public is likely to be outraged and angry


5. Authorities in the French port of Calais have called for extra security measures after clashes erupted between crowds of migrants

Facts in the story:
  • 4 Eritreans are reported to be in a very serious condition after they were shot in fights betweens Afghans and Africans
  • Worse violence in months
News Values:
  • Familiarity - France is close to UK
  • Conflict - between Eritreans and Africans/Afghans
  • Negativity - 4 Eritreans in very serious condition
  • Balance - Authorities calling for extra security


6. Online retailer Amazon has revealed it made a one and a half billion pound profit in the last 3 months of 2017

Facts in the story:
  • Sales of its echo smart speakers which were used in the Alexa voice activated assisstant helped increase revenues by 38% to 42 billion pounds
News Values:
  • Elite people - Amazon
  • predictability - they are a big company and this is something that would be expected

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