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OPINION COLUMN

Opinion columns are usually written by journalists on a beat (covering the city, or politics, or
sports, for example) or professionals who are paid to present the position of a particular
company, advocacy group or public official on an issue. Outside
experts may also be invited to present their opinion in this kind of public forum.

Editorials are usually written by the publisher or an editorial board member for the media outlet.
They represent the view of the media outlet’s publisher or board, rather than an individual writer.
Editorials are usually unsigned, unlike an opinion column, which has a byline

What is a column opinion


A column is a recurring piece or article in a newspaper, magazine or other publication where a
writer expresses their own opinion in few columns allotted( membagikan) to them by the
newspaper organization

What's the difference between an editorial, column and an article?

Editorial
An editorial is written by the Chief editor or under his guidelines. It basically reflects views and
opinions of the newspaper. It does not have any by line. You won't see name of writer in a
editorial in a newspaper.

Column
A column is written by a columnist who is not associated with newspaper. SHe expresses his her
own views and opinions . The column is known by his name. Eg - Twinkle khanna 's Mrs funny
bones. Cyrus Barocha's Seriously Cyrus.

Article
There are many kinds of articles like news articles or feature articles.
News articles are hard news, filled with facts and information

What is the difference between editorials and opinions in journalism?

An editorial is a representation of opinion from the editorial board. It may well be the opinion of
the owners and/or publishers. It is the voice of the newspaper (or whatever the news outlet is).

An article simply labeled “Opinion” could well be by a columnist (i.e. someone on staff), an op-
ed contributor (a regularly used freelancer) or somebody well-spoken and lucky enough to get
published and paid. The opinion represents only that writer, and does not necessarily correlate
with the official voice of the news outlet

What is the different between column writing and opinion


Column writing and opinion writing are both forms of writing that express the writer’s point of
view, but they have some key differences Column writing refers to a regular feature in a
publication, such as a newspaper or magazines, where a writer presents their thoughts and
opinions on specific topic.
Column are usually written by a single author and appear on a regular basis, such as weekly or
monthly

Opinion writing is more general term that refers to any piece of writing that expresses the
writer’s point of view. Opinion writing can take many forms, such as editorials, letters to the
editor, and personal essay. It can be found in variety of publications, such as newspaper,
magazines and online platform( a digital service that facilitates interaction between two or more
distinct(berbeda)

Column writing is a specific type of opinion writing that is regular feature(fitur) while opinion
writing refers to any piece of writing that expresses the writer’s point of view

What is part of an opinion paragraph


1. The topic sentence sates the opinion
2. The body sentence support the opinion with reason
3. The ending sentence restates or emphasizes the opinion
What is the difference between a column and an article?
Articles are usually single, one off entries, possibly by the same writer, but not necessarily. A
column, on the other hand suggests a regular article by the same writer - maybe weekly, monthly
or even daily.

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