Syllabus: Broadcast Journalism


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Resources:  RTNDA TV Lessons, Edit Foundry Blog,

Broadcast News Writing

Resources:  10 Rules of Broadcast News, 10 Tips For Writing For Video,

News Story Ideas: RTNDA Lesson 1: Developing Ideas,

News Story Leads: Opening Your Video (Mastering Multimedia),

News Writing:  RTNDA Lesson 3: Writing For News,

Adding Words And Video:  Edit Foundry #10 Editing & Writing

Writing for the Web: RTNDA Lesson 8: Rewriting TV Scripts for the Web,

Writing Stories for Multiple Segments: RTNDA Lesson 9: Incremental Reporting Online,

Broadcast News Shooting

10 Golden Rules For Video Journalists, RTNDA Lesson 2: Shooting & Editing News,

Shooting Live:  RTNDA Lesson 5: Setting Up A Live Shot, Capture The Moment - Washington Times via YouTube,

Broadcast News Editing

RTNDA Lesson 2: Shooting & Editing News,

Subtle Editing Tips: Edit Foundry #8 Sentence Please,

Using Disolves Effectively:  Edit Foundry #7 Disolves

Editing To Match:  Edit Foundry #5 Match Action

Editing With Fluid Movement:  Edit Foundry #4 Editing With Movement

Editing Under Deadline Constraints:  Edit Foundry #2 Editing With A Deadline, RTNDA Lesson 4: Speed Reporting,

Broadcast New Interviews

How Get More From Your Interview Subjects – Tavis Smiley PBS via YouTube

How to Shoot “Doorway” and Sit-Down Interviews – Reuters via YouTube

Broadcast News Stories

How To Tell A Story With Numbers – Bloomberg News via YouTube

Tips For Telling Visual Stories – Pulitzer Center via YouTube

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