中性报道是近年来随着新闻改革出现的一种新型报道形式。虽然这种报道形式见于报端、广播、电视的还不多,但在受众中已引起强烈反响,显示了中性报道强大的生命力。特别是党的十三大对新闻工作提出要扩大报道面、增强开放性、提高透明度、更好地发挥舆论监督作用的要求以后,提倡写点中性报道,显得更有必要。到底什么叫中性报道呢?去年七月二十八日《报刊文摘》摘转《光明日报》记者樊云芳写的 Neutral reporting is a new form of reporting that has emerged in recent years with the reform of the press. Although this type of reportage is found in newspapers, radio and television, there have not been many reports yet, but among the audience, it has aroused strong repercussions and shows a strong vitality of neutral coverage. In particular, it is even more necessary for the 13th CPC National Congress to advocate writing a neutral report after it has put forward the requirement of expanding the press coverage, enhancing the openness, enhancing transparency and giving better play to the role of public opinion. In the end what is a neutral report? In July 28 last year, “Press Digest” excerpt from “Guangming Daily” reporter Fan Yunfang wrote