广播新闻特别要求短,这是广播这个宣传工具的特点所决定的。现在上海人民广播电台的新闻节目最长的是三十分钟,多数是在五分钟左右。播音速度一般是每分钟一百八十到二百字,三十分钟的新闻节目,去掉前曲、提要占用的时间以外,大约播五千字多一点;五分钟的新闻节目,最多发一千字。如果新闻写得长,一次新闻节目能容得了几条?所以,广播新闻的短,不是一般意义上的短,而是要求短到只有几十个字,一二百字,而且需要绝大多数新闻都能达到这个要求。只有这样,才能 Broadcast news has a special demand for shortness, which is determined by the characteristics of broadcasting as a propaganda tool. Shanghai People’s Radio is now the longest news program is thirty minutes, mostly in about five minutes. The broadcast speed is generally 180 to 200 words per minute, 30 minutes of news programs, remove the front song, the time outside the summary takes up about five thousand words more than a little; five minutes of news programs, up to a thousand word. If the news is long, how many times a news program can be accommodated? Therefore, the shortness of broadcasting news is not short in the general sense. It requires shortening of only a few dozen words, one or two hundred words, and requires the vast majority News can meet this requirement. Only in this way