新闻工作要改进,新闻报道要加强。这是在庆祝建国三十周年的日子里,在全党工作着重点转移的新形势下,广大新闻工作者和读者、听众的共同愿望和急切要求。两年多来,全国各个新闻单位,都在积极努力采取措施改进自己的工作,特别注意加强新闻报道,有的已初见成效。但是,总的说来,距离党和人民的要求和期望尚相差甚远,还须做出更大的努力。目前新闻报道的量少、质差、迟缓、老套,落后于四化建设的发展,有关方面和读者都不满意,亟待来一个突破。本刊有志于此,深愿新闻界和各个方面的同志们对写作新闻 News work should be improved and news coverage should be strengthened. This is the common wish and urgency of the broad masses of journalists, readers and listeners in the new situation of celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China under the transfer of emphasis of the entire party’s work. In the past two years or so, various news agencies all over the country are making active efforts to take measures to improve their work, paying particular attention to strengthening the media coverage. Some have achieved initial results. However, on the whole, there is still a long way to go before the demands and expectations of the party and the people make greater efforts. At present, the quantity of news reports is poor, the quality is poor, the time is slow, the stereotypes are lagging behind the development of the four modernizations, and the relevant parties and readers are not satisfied. There is an urgent need to make a breakthrough. This magazine has an interest in this, deep wish the press and all sectors of the comrades on writing news