In Lincoln,Nebraska,Lincoln Star Journal newspaper ran a large photo of a University of Nebraska volleyball tournament in today's paper.The Denver Post did not.This is an example of the ______ news value.

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The news value in this case is proximity because the location of the event (Lincoln, Nebraska) gives it local significance and relevance to readers in that area. The fact that it was not covered by a newspaper (Denver Post) outside of the immediate location further reinforces the importance of proximity in this news value decision.

In Lincoln,Nebraska,Lincoln Star Journal Newspaper Ran a Large Photo of a University