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nyhetsvärde

English translation: media releases need to be newsworthy

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Swedish term or phrase:nyhetsvärde
English translation:media releases need to be newsworthy
Entered by: PeeGee (X)

08:48 Jul 17, 2009
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Journalism
Swedish term or phrase: nyhetsvärde
Meningen lyder: "Våra medlemmar anser att ett pressmeddelande eller annan pressinformation ska innehålla information av nyhetsvärde, och kunna utgöra underlag för ett redaktionellt alster"

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Maria Drangel
Sweden
Local time: 14:48
newsworthy
Explanation:
... media releases must be newsworthy ...

Might consider turning the sentence around in this way.
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PeeGee (X)
Finland
Local time: 15:48
Grading comment
Tack!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5newsworthy
PeeGee (X)
3 +1news value
Diarmuid Kennan
3news worthy
rajagopalan sampatkumar


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
news value


Explanation:
This is a common expression

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 13:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peter Linton (X)
22 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
newsworthy


Explanation:
... media releases must be newsworthy ...

Might consider turning the sentence around in this way.

PeeGee (X)
Finland
Local time: 15:48
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish
Grading comment
Tack!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  amgt: absolutely
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Ann-Marie!
agree  Shawn Champion
3 hrs
  -> Thanks to you, too, Yankee!
agree  De Novi
3 hrs
  -> Thanks!
agree  Sven Petersson
3 hrs
  -> Tack!
agree  Michele Fauble
1 day 7 mins
  -> Tack et merci!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
news worthy


Explanation:
...must have news value i.e. be news worthy

rajagopalan sampatkumar
Switzerland
Local time: 14:48
Native speaker of: English
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