When grading your video projects, I base most of the grade off of whether you had a wide variety of shots (at least one extreme close-up, regular close-up, medium, wide, high angle, low angle, over the shoulder, etc.). You are most likely to get points taken off if your interviews are not framed well (ex:Continue reading “Broadcast News Project Examples”
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Producing Broadcast News
A great producer always asks themselves one question about every story they choose to air… who cares? A great producer can quickly sift through hundreds of headlines and videos every day and pick out the ones that matter to their viewers.
Packages
How do you create an amazing pkg? Watch as many stories as you can. While you watch, pay attention. Notice: sound framing angle distance how many seconds the shot is up how long are the SOTs (sound on tape) are the SOTs covered by video? emotion Learn what you like and what you don’t like.Continue reading “Packages”
News About Media
You are going to be responsible for sculpting what journalism becomes, so be ahead of the game and stay on top of emerging technologies and trade news. I suggest bookmarking these sites, subscribe to email updates and/or download apps for push notifications. http://www.tvnewscheck.com/ http://www.netnewscheck.com/ http://brand-connections.newscheckmedia.com/ http://rtdna.org/ http://www.cnet.com/ http://www.niemanlab.org/ http://www.poynter.org/ http://www.adweek.com/ http://www.wired.com/ http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/?red=ts http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/?red=tn http://gizmodo.com/ http://mashable.com/Continue reading “News About Media”