新闻传播是依据客观存在的事物进行报道,新闻绝不能造假,这是新闻工作者一直遵循的工作理念。在新闻报道过程中,信息的收集、采访调查、新闻写作以及新闻发布等环节,新闻工作者均需要掌握平衡原则,尽量避免主观臆断和加入个人情感色彩,做到全面、客观。总而言之,平衡原则是报道客观公正的前提。在法制新闻的报道中,平衡原则的运用尤为重要,这也是由法制新闻本身的特性所决定。本文重点研究平衡原则在法制新闻采访报道中的把握与运用。 News media is based on objective things to be reported, the news must not be fake, which is the journalist has always followed the concept of work. In the process of news reporting, information collection, interview investigation, news writing and news release, journalists all need to grasp the principle of balance and try to avoid subjective assumptions and personal feelings so as to be comprehensive and objective. All in all, the principle of balance is a prerequisite for reporting objective and fair. The application of the principle of balance is particularly important in the coverage of legal news, which is also determined by the characteristics of legal news itself. This article focuses on the principle of balance in the legal news coverage of the report and grasp and use.